Parenting is often about guiding children, but it’s equally important to involve them in family decisions. Research shows that when children feel their voices matter, they grow more confident, ...

Life is full of making decisions. Sometimes we may think, “Would someone wise please just tell me what to do?!” So what if someone wise told you what to do — would you do it? If you did and it didn’t ...

So, while our impulse is to try keep our kids safe, our priority as they get older should shift to helping them develop the skills—including the decision-making skills—they need to keep themselves ...

Age is accompanied by curiosity—and desire to be part of how the family operates. From picking weekend plans to helping with moving homes or getting a pet, involving children in decision-making can be ...

Have you made a decision you regret? Or have you felt stuck making an important choice? We’ve all had those feelings. Making a decision, especially an important one, shouldn't be done impulsively or ...