‘You don’t need to submit all the inner workings of that decision to him for it to make sense,’ Eleanor Gordon-Smith writes. Painting: Portrait of the Artist’s Parents by Caroline von der Embde, ...

Experts tell Newsweek why parents should let kids make mistakes, learn from experience, and even face a few natural consequences.

The idea of "common sense" has been central to American politics since the founding of the United States. Politicians still use the phrase all the time — perhaps none more so than Donald Trump. The ...

South Carolina has no legal minimum age for leaving children home alone, but experts recommend at least 9 years old. Clear rules and accessible emergency contact information are crucial for preparing ...

The phrase appeals more to several demographics that strongly align with Trump, says Republican strategist Frank Luntz, including older voters, for whom he suggests it signals "a more simple past." ...