Dr. Willough Jenkins, a Canadian and American board-certified psychiatrist specializing in child psychiatry, is revealing the most common parenting mistake she sees — telling your kids to stop crying.

Why do children cry? And how do you calm them down once the tears start falling? Dealing with a distressed youngster is not an exact science, and it can be quite overwhelming when your little one ...

The title of this blog post could be put another way: “Because I said, ‘Stop crying’ to my son when I was raising him, did I ruin his life?” I have been asked questions like this for more than thirty ...

Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager shared their experiences with crying in front of their children. "Crying in front of your kids is an interesting thing," Hoda Kotb noted. Hoda cried over the Christmas ...

A mom says not allowing her children to “cry alone” is one of the best parenting decisions she has ever made. “Some totally get it,” Sarah Bullock, a mother of three, tells TODAY.com in an email ...

I have two school-aged boys and I have a 38-month-old little girl. My question is about my daughter. With my sons, usually if they cried, and I gave them what they wanted, they’d stop crying and that ...