There’s no denying how your upbringing played a significant role in your life today. Whether it’s battling toxic tendencies in your relationships, struggling to build self-esteem, or avoiding hard ...

Having strict parents is the most hated thing when you are a teenager. Although we know that having parents that limit you is beneficial in a way, there are many more disadvantages, specifically the ...

Being a parent is one of the hardest jobs in the world. Being an excellent parent takes even more effort because the most effective parenting techniques aren't always innate. Many thoughtful parents ...

If you grew up in a household with authoritarian parents, you probably already know the effects. But let me just say this: It's not great. If you're like me, your parents wouldn't let you dye your ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Parenting walks a tightrope between setting boundaries and nurturing emotional growth. It’s easy to label a parent as “strict” or “toxic” without truly understanding what lies beneath these terms. At ...