Most folks who grew up in the 1960s, ’70s and ’80s were forced to abide by the cardinal rule: When the street lights come on, it’s time to come home. Unlike the more recent wave of overbearing ...

Over-controlling parenting styles, often labeled as “helicopter parenting,” can hinder a child’s ability to handle challenges and thrive in adulthood. “Benign neglect” promotes independence and ...

What’s not to love about Jennifer Garner? She a talented actress, she cooks and she works hard to be a good co-parent. But during a recent interview on Today, she also illuminated her all-star mom ...

(CNN) — Actress Jennifer Garner isn’t a helicopter mom. “I want to be around. But I also think it’s OK if they suffer from a little bit of benign neglect,” she told Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager on ...

Was it the death of nine-month-old Avia Malka that made the difference? Or, perhaps, the tank shell that snuffed out the 6-year-old life of Abed-Rabbu Saleh. Maybe there was a magic number: 1,200 ...

On Nov. 19, Alan Greenspan informed the world’s central bankers that the U.S. dollar will continue its fall indefinitely. What an admission. We cannot defend our currency. We cannot protect the value ...

Reporting from OAKLAND — This city has long been known as the industrial and trading hub of the Bay Area, dotted with shipping depots, armories as well as many old warehouses and shuttered ...