Gen Z heads home: How to navigate the evolving parent-child relationship as kids become adults

As a professor of child development and family science, every year I witness college students heading home for the holidays ...
The Atlantic

The Parent-Child Relationship in the College Years

There’s a moment, toward the end of a parent’s trip to drop their child off at college, when it feels like the world is changing. Many describe the joy and loss that mingle in those five minutes ...
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The Biggest Obstacle To Repairing a Parent and Adult-Child Relationship, Psychologist Says

Preparing for a baby, having a newborn and then raising a child are big milestones. There are so many books on what to expect with you’re expecting, and now there are tons of child psychologists ...
Scientific American

How Parents Can Heal Rifts with Their Adult Children

This piece is part of Scientific American's column The Science of Parenting. For more, go here. Two parents reached out to me recently after their grown son cut off contact with them. In a letter, ...
The Conversation

How parents feel about feelings can deeply affect a child’s development

Gillian England-Mason receives funding from a Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Fellowship and a Postgraduate Fellowship in Health Innovation provided by Alberta Innovates, the Ministry of ...