Children who demonstrated a high emotional intelligence — referred to as their “emotional quotient,” per the study — were more likely to be successful professionals as adults.

Children who were raised to always be polite gain certain skills and ways of behaving that usually cause them to develop particular traits as adults.

When children see their parents place high value on status or appearances, they may begin to believe that love and approval ...

Children learn on their own through observation and experimentation. They also learn from what other people tell them, especially adults and authority figures like their parents and teachers. When ...

By observing how our adult children navigate diverse social landscapes, we learn to value and celebrate differences, ultimately enriching our own lives and relationships.

Three-fifths of parents with adult children gave them financial help in the past year, for better or worse.

But two new Pew Research Center surveys — of young adults 18 to 34 and of parents of children that age — tell a more nuanced story. Most parents are in fact highly involved in their grown ...

Ian Manuel, sentenced to life in prison in 1991 for attempted murder in a downtown Tampa botched robbery at 14 years old, is now sharing his story as an adult.

Most parents expect to pay for their children until they become adults. But many say they are still financially subsidizing their now-adult children, sometimes well into their late 20s and early ...