Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Many parents don't realize that some of the things they do without giving it any thought actually prevent their kids from ...

I am in a unique position in my dual role as parent and pediatric psychologist. Like most parents, I want to alleviate our children’s suffering by doing whatever I can. We hate to see our children ...

Curiosity is one of the most powerful drivers of human growth. For children, it opens the door to imagination, fuels problem-solving, and helps them embrace challenges with confidence. While schools ...

Children nowadays lack certain skills that were essential to teach back in the day. And kids raised by boomer parents learned ...

Parents should prepare teens for college by teaching them budgeting, health, and safety skills. Many freshmen struggle with independence, finances, health, and problem-solving. Parents can model and ...