Lying is an incredibly important skill. But it is pretty tricky and depends on a basic cognitive capability that young children lack and need to develop. You may have to teach your children how to lie ...

You walk into the kitchen and see your kid playing video games on her tablet. "Did you feed the dog?" you ask. "Yup," she ...

For many parents, catching your child in a lie can feel like a personal betrayal. Parenting expert Alyssa Bask Campbell shares what to say so that you raise confident, honest kids.

If your sweet, usually honest kid is suddenly lying, you're not alone, nor are you failing as a parent. These reasons explain ...

So many parents in today’s child-centered culture refuse to entertain the notion that their children are capable of dishonesty. Yet, kids, like all humans, lie. They lie for many reasons, and this can ...

However unconsciously, all children realize it’s crucial for them to closely align themselves with their family. Experiencing their parental attachment bond as less than secure or stable feels really ...

AND ATHLETIC PEOPLE. FIVE ON YOUR MENTAL HEALTH TONIGHT TELLING A LIE TO YOUR CHILD. IS THERE EVER A GOOD REASON TO DO THAT? JOINING US NOW IS DOCTOR ERICA LEE, A PSYCHOLOGIST AT BOSTON CHILDREN’S ...