Children's friendship groups expand the fun. Source: Eden, Janine and Jim/Flickr When we think of children’s friendships, we usually focus on one-on-one relationships, but friendship groups add an ...

Despite the latest research, many parents still struggle with the stigma and guilt of raising an only child. In her groundbreaking new book, Just One: The New Science, Secrets, and Joy of Parenting an ...

BOSTON - New research finds that parents should avoid interfering when it comes to their children's friendships. If a child is behaving badly outside of the home, parents will often blame their peers ...

A recent story in The Cut stirred up a debate about whether friendships can survive kids. A lack of infrastructural support in the US and UK makes it especially hard. But social media and group chats ...

Bad behavior often occurs away from home, leading parents to blame and limit contact with peers. However, a new study shows that banning friendships can backfire, worsening behavior instead of ...

A group of children link shoulder to shoulder in this undated photo. How can parents support their children’s friendships through different ages and stages? As children grow, so do their abilities to ...

Children with language disorders may fall victims to false friends, who may misuse their trust, a study warns. Pupils with difficulties communicating may lack awareness of the motives, thoughts and ...

James Marshall’s “George and Martha” books are witty and complex in their depictions of transformative friendship.

Friendship can be one of the keys to staying healthier later in life—that was one of the key findings from new research at ...