Breaking news of a terminal illness to a child demands careful consideration and deep compassion. While parents and caregivers naturally want to shield children from pain, honest communication helps ...

Kate Middleton announced she has cancer, saying it took time to explain the diagnosis to her kids. Child psychologists and medical experts say parents should approach such conversations with honesty.

Ever walked out of a conversation feeling like you understood less than when you walked in? Over-explaining might feel like it adds clarity, but it often has the opposite effect—leaving everyone more ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- After a number of violent acts gained national attention last week, parents might be wondering how they talk to their kids about tricky subjects like gun violence. News 8 Now spoke ...

In the United States, more than 390,000 children are currently in foster care. Each year, between 19,000 and 30,000 youth “age out” of the system without permanent families or lifelong supports. The ...