family conflict

A "baby on board" sticker is seen in the rear window of a car.

Family ConflictSafety

Are "Baby On Board" Stickers Worth It?

Q&A on safe driving

Aug 16, 2023

A parent holds a child while writing tasks in a planner calendar.

Family ConflictFamily DynamicsFamily SchedulingParental Leave

A Strategy for Dividing Household Labor More Equally

Total Responsibility Transfer

Aug 3, 2023

Leftover pizza is sitting out on the counter.

Family ConflictFood and NutritionSafety

How Long Is It Safe to Leave Food Out of the Fridge?

Q&A on spoilage

Jun 2, 2023

An angry face is made out of wooden preschool blocks.

Early Childhood EducationFamily Conflict

How Do I Stop My Child's Tantrums Before Daycare?

Q&A on meltdowns

May 5, 2023

Toy-sized mop and bucket, broom and garbage can, and brush and dustpan are seen on a pink background.

Family ConflictFamily DynamicsGenderWork

How Can My Partner and I Equally Split Domestic Labor?

Q&A on chores

Apr 21, 2023

A child sits on a couch playing with an ipad that she won't hand over to her parent.

Family ConflictFamily DynamicsParenting Techniques

What to Do When What's Best Is Impossible

How to embrace the “second best” option

Apr 20, 2023

A child lays her head in the lap of a parent.

Chronic ConditionsCommon IllnessesFamily ConflictInfant CareParenting Techniques

How to Parent Through Difficult Life Moments

Dr. Kelly Fradin on "Advanced Parenting"

Apr 6, 2023

Family ConflictParenting Techniques

Parenting Through Challenges

With Dr. Kelly Fradin

Apr 5, 2023

Children's and adult's shoes lined up in a hall.

Economics/PoliticsFamily Conflict

What Is the Data On Blended Families?

Q&A on American families

Mar 31, 2023

An illustration of a person in a red shirt and a person in a blue shirt playing tug-of-war. Shown from overhead.

Family ConflictFamily Dynamics

Telling the Truth About Marriage with Young Kids

An interview with Majka Burhardt

Mar 6, 2023

Family ConflictFamily Dynamics

Telling the Truth About Marriage with Young Kids

With Majka Burhardt

Mar 6, 2023

A cigarette butt stubbed out on a stainless steal surface.

Drugs and AlcoholFamily ConflictHealth and Wellness

Should I Worry About Third-hand Smoke Around My Baby?

Q&A on a smoking spouse

Feb 24, 2023

Red analog televisions are arranged on a yellow background.

Family ConflictTechnologyTelevision

How Harmful to Babies Is It to Have the TV on in the Background?

Q&A on watching the news

Feb 3, 2023

Family ConflictFamily Dynamics

Your Personal Questions on Marriage

Ask Emily

Dec 20, 2022

A no-smoking sign, with a circle and cross over a black and white emblem of a cigarette.

Family ConflictHealth and Wellness

How Do I Handle Visitors Who Smoke in the House?

Q&A on indoor air pollution

Dec 13, 2022

A hand presses a doorbell at a residential front door.

Common IllnessesFamily ConflictHealth and WellnessSelf Care

When Should I Allow Visitors Around My Newborn?

Q&A on germs and boundaries

Oct 14, 2022

An image of "The Family Firm" on a yellow background.

Books and EntertainmentFamily ConflictFamily Dynamics

One Thing: A Family Firm Series

Parenting with The Family Firm

Aug 1, 2022

A row of three peaches on a white background that resemble human rear ends.

Family ConflictFamily Dynamics

Is It OK for Kids to See Their Parents Naked?

Q&A on nudity

Jul 15, 2022

A baby is seated against a black background wearing feather wings and holding a red cupid's bow.

Data and StatisticsFamily ConflictFamily DynamicsSleep

Marriage Happiness Declines with Children

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Feb 14, 2022

One child stacks block while another knocks the tower over.

Books and EntertainmentChildhood Developmental MilestonesData and StatisticsFamily ConflictFamily Dynamics

What to Do About Sibling Conflict

When to intervene, and how not to make it worse

Dec 23, 2021

Books and EntertainmentData and StatisticsFamily ConflictFamily DynamicsFamily Scheduling

Roundup: Some Family Firm Guidance

Parenting with Family Firm

Dec 17, 2021

A parent and older child argue in their livingroom.

Books and EntertainmentFamily ConflictFamily Dynamics

Why You Should Surface Family Conflicts on Purpose

Really!

Sep 23, 2021

Parent and child wear red rubber boots on a rainy day. The child is standing on the parent's toes.

Family ConflictFamily DynamicsParenting Techniques

Evidence-Based Approaches to Disciplining Children

1-2-3 Magic, Incredible Years, Triple P—Positive Parenting Program, and more

Jan 14, 2021