You’re standing in the checkout line at the store when your son grabs a “Frozen 2” stuffed animal. “Mommy, can I get this Olaf doll? I really, really want it!” When you tell him no, he yells “I hate ...

Spoiled kids tend to see life as a vending machine. Insert request, receive reward. Parenting is hard enough. But raising a child in today’s world, with access to phones, Netflix, TikTok, and more ...

In the now classic scene from the movie Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Veruca Salt stomps her foot and yells, “I want an Oompa Loompa now!” as her father scrambles to get her one. The more ...

Behaviors that are typically associated with "spoiled" children, like an aura of self-centeredness and entitlement, are generally misunderstood in family dynamics, according to a study from the ...

Every parent tries their best to raise their child better than their own parents did. From refraining from yelling at their children to teaching them emotional intelligence, the new age of parenting ...

Many parents of challenging children, teens, and adult children contact me, expressing great frustration that they are not taken seriously when setting boundaries. Many of them fall into a group known ...