The author's fur-children helped to teach her unconditional love. Source: Courtesy of Kaytee Gillis "There's a cat in the driveway," my partner said one night after returning from work. When I opened ...

Psychologists have identified five key parenting strategies to cultivate confident and resilient children. These include offering unconditional love, ...

I think my biggest problem with starting a relationship is that I feel the need to earn the other person’s love. I feel like I need to do something extra to get the other person’s attention and make ...

Laura A. Voith is an associate professor of social work at Case Western Reserve University. The stories we tell our children about love shape how they learn to love and be loved in return, so what ...

Pets are more than companions. They are family, confidants, and, in many ways, mirrors of our own behavior. Their presence ...

Rescue animals have a special way of teaching us about comfort, trust, and unconditional love. After everything they’ve been ...

Although I grew up in a working class, immigrant family in conservative, Catholic-dominated Philadelphia in the 1950s, I was a child of privilege. For many of my childhood years, I lived in an ...