Permissive Parenting Explained: How Lack of Structure Affects Kids and What You Can Do

Raising happy, resilient kids in today’s world can feel like a tightrope walk. Many of us, in an effort to be supportive and understanding, find ourselves giving in a little too often—letting bedtime slide, negotiating chores, or turning a blind eye to misbehavior. This approach, called permissive parenting, may feel warm and loving, but it […]