It can be hard for adult children and parents to have a fulfilling relationship ... She said the best way to deal with that feeling is to make room for it and process it like you would with ...

Corrine Ptacek, of Roselle, IL, lives about 40 minutes from her parents. Her father has Alzheimer’s disease and gets care through the VA. But dealing with her difficult mother makes things worse ...

Stepping away is sometimes a necessity . . . for parents! When a kid is lashing out it's not fun. Stepping away for your ...

Parents are humans too, and they struggle to handle conflict and emotions. This does not excuse them from taking out their anger on you. Find a peaceful moment to talk to your parents about how ...

The difficult behaviour that you’re seeing ... “I think a really important part of being a parent and dealing with some of these difficulties is creating a network around you, speaking with ...

Angry elder does not want to give up control Ideally, the family of the aging parent persuades them to agree to a checkup with a doctor who can evaluate their cognitive ability. We know from ...

Acting on them is against the law. My booklet, “The Anger in All of Us and How to Deal With It” contains suggestions for managing and constructively channeling anger in various situations.

Bullying is a widespread issue that can affect children of all ages, and as a parent, it's important to prepare your child for how to handle these difficult situations. Learning how to respond to ...