Parents and grandparents often want to enter a child's world. Questions are an excellent way to get inside their heads and hearts by gaining information. There's no such thing as a "stupid" question.

Children and teenagers are curious creatures. They also hear and see things that they don’t always understand. They pick up on the emotions around them and can feel overwhelmed or confused. The ...

Most parents don't realize just how much their adult children aren't saying. As children grow and step more into adulthood, the relationship they have with their parents tends to change as a result of ...

As a parent, connecting with your child at the end of each school day should be more than just a casual conversation. It should be a valuable opportunity to strengthen your bond, understand their ...

What’s the first thing you do when your child tells you about a problem? No one likes me; the teacher was mean to me; so-and-so shoved me; I failed a test…. Do you rush to tell your child what to do?

(WGHP) — The kids come home from school and one of the first questions you ask is “how was school today?” And every day your child probably responds “fine” or “okay.” In Mommy Matters, here’s how to ...