Why Kids Lie How Parents Can Encourage Truthfulness Paul Ekman

Over the last 20 years, I've been studying why and when adolescents lie to their parents. We've studied youth on four continents. Some findings are pretty obvious: Almost all kids report lying to ...

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When parents don't follow through or keep their word, their kids learn problematic lessons about what they can get away with and how to feel about trust.

The way parents treat their kids can cause a rift, even as that child grows into adulthood. This can cause an adult child to cut off contact with a parent, leaving the parent trying to figure out what ...

The New York Times: Can I Use My Parents’ Address to Get Our Kids Into a Better School?

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Can I Use My Parents’ Address to Get Our Kids Into a Better School?

MSN: Why kids lie and 5 things parents should actually do to stop it

Why kids lie and 5 things parents should actually do to stop it

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Yahoo: 1 in 5 Parents Admit They Lie to Their Kids Just to Get Through the Day

1 in 5 Parents Admit They Lie to Their Kids Just to Get Through the Day

Adult children would sometimes rather lie than be honest with their parents about their finances. For many adult children, the reality of having to be financially independent can be quite daunting.

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PBS KIDS Video App PBS KIDS Video is the safe, kid-friendly streaming app that lets children watch educational shows anytime, anywhere. Kids can enjoy full episodes, movies, clips, shorts, and podcasts from their favorite PBS KIDS series, including Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, Wild Kratts, Weather Hunters, Lyla in the Loop, Work It Out Wombats!, Curious George, Arthur, Sesame Street, and ...

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