The US Surgeon General warns that parents today are feeling increasingly stressed and burnt out. Obviously, this is unhealthy for... more

A 7-year-old has been behaving rudely toward his parents by giving them "attitude" and resisting when they give him directions.... more

Parenting is a tough job and, if you're like many of us, navigating effective discipline is the most challenging part... more

Progress not perfection… Be thankful for what you have… It's okay not to win… Embrace differences... Follow your own path... It's okay... more

Trauma survivor Elisabeth Corey returns to ‘Unruffled’ to share healing insights she's gained from her intense struggles as a parent... more

Janet's "all feelings allowed" approach to parenting is sometimes misconstrued as permissive, passive, lax on boundaries. But as Janet clarifies... more

A mom fears that her gentle, respectful approach to her toddler's feelings and behaviors is too permissive and isn't teaching... more

Janet consults with a single mom who is alarmed by her toddler's strong reactions and aggressive behavior. She seems easily and... more

Starting a new school, going back to school, or starting daycare is one of the most challenging transitions for our... more

When our kids' behavior seems negative or inappropriate, we know we should disallow it. But what if the behavior continues? Or... more