Parents often invent small lies to keep life running smoothly, and it’s usually harmless. In fact, research from the ...

Parents around the world devote their lives to caring for and raising their children, and parenting is crucial. Therefore, it ...

“My child is always telling lies. It started at a young age and it has just gotten worse over time. Why is this happening? Is it common among adoptees? What should I do?” I frequently receive messages ...

Understanding Children's Honesty Parents play a crucial role in instilling good habits in their children from an early age, ...

We are raised to believe that honesty is always the right path. From bedtime stories to classroom rules, the message is drilled in early: Telling the truth makes you a good person. But the reality?

Living alone when you’re my age requires lying. There’s no way around it. It isn’t that I mean to lie; it’s that I want to avoid the conversation that will immediately ensue if I don’t. My adult ...

Any mother or father knows that honesty is rarely the best policy when raising little kids. Parenting is basically just a series of subterfuges and total fabrications (“Vegetables are delicious”; “The ...