5 signs you have eldest-daughter syndrome, from a therapist who was the oldest of 6 kids

Tech Insider
Annie Wright
Therapist Annie Wright, who grew up as the eldest daughter.

Annie Wright

I'm a dietitian and mom. Here's why I feed my 2-year-old processed foods.

Tech Insider
Woman and toddler eating muffins in kitchen.
Kristen Carli (not pictured) is a dietitian and feeds her child processed foods.

Getty Images

Millennials and Gen Zers are now helicopter parenting their parents

Tech Insider
two hands each holding a phone with a security camera pointing at each other with a cutout of a map in the background

Getty Images; iStock; Natalie Ammari/BI

We asked 4 DINKs how they make new child-free friends

Tech Insider
Two couples with dogs
On left, Bing Gonzalez with her husband and their dog. On right, Sandra Kushnir with her husband and their dog.

Bing Gonzales/Sandra Kushnir

School calendars are torturing parents. ChatGPT can help.

Tech Insider
robot emoji in front of a calendar
I defeated the school calendar with AI.

CAROL YEPES / Getty

I'm a parenting expert, and I want parents to let their children fail. Resilience is an important skill for all kids.

Tech Insider
a kid laying on the floor of a toy store, crying
Parents should let their kids fail, according to an expert.

Sean Justice/Getty Images

A summer day in the life of a mom of 11, from slow mornings and new hobbies to late-night laundry

Tech Insider
lisa's kids sitting in a living room together
Summer means no school, more playtime, and lots of family fun.

Lisa Tanner

A mother and daughter were estranged for 4 years. Now they're on good terms, and less codependent.

Tech Insider
Lindsey and Leslie Glass
Lindsey Glass with her mother, Leslie Glass.

Lindsey and Leslie Glass

I tried a 'kid-safe' smartphone with no social media. I loved it but would change one thing.

Tech Insider
Teens jumping up holding Gabb phones; a hand holding a Gabb 4 Pro smartphone with texts showing.

Gabb/Julia Pugachevsky

I've never wanted kids, and I love my child-free life. I value my independence more than anything.

Tech Insider : Travel
Monique Lindner and a dog smiling by the water.
Monique Lindner lives a child-free life.

Courtesy Monique Lindner

Subscribe to Kids