If there were an Oscar for lying, then on behalf of both my daughters, I'd like to thank the Academy. They couldn't be here tonight to accept the award themselves because they were both grounded for ...

AND ATHLETIC PEOPLE. FIVE ON YOUR MENTAL HEALTH TONIGHT TELLING A LIE TO YOUR CHILD. IS THERE EVER A GOOD REASON TO DO THAT? JOINING US NOW IS DOCTOR ERICA LEE, A PSYCHOLOGIST AT BOSTON CHILDREN’S ...

It's normal for kids to lie sometimes. It's how they learn important life lessons and test boundaries, but sometimes a little lie can have consequences that kid-brains never saw coming. Recently, on ...

Eight-year-old Henry lied about everything. It absolutely infuriated his mother, Sophie, if mostly because she couldn't figure out why he was doing it. Some of the lies she understood, as they'd ...

From the time my three sons were infants, I was convinced I would always be totally honest with them — about everything. This was, of course, a lofty goal. I hadn’t considered Santa (much) or the ...

Some of the little white lies we tell our kids make perfect sense to us. The mental load of parenting in today’s modern world requires many survival skills, and one of these might be bending the truth ...

This week in the Wall Street Journal, Shirley Wang reports that it's possible to plot the cognitive development of children along an axis of how well they can lie. As the brains of children mature, ...

I think at some point in life, we've all reflected on the little lies we were told as children that maybe we believed for a bit too long. Honestly, that can be hilarious — and I get why my parents did ...

The 'Not Gonna Lie' podcast host is the mom of four daughters: Wyatt Elizabeth, 5; Elliotte Ray, 4; Bennett Llewellyn, 2; and Finnley “Finn” Anne, 2 months Skyler Caruso is a Writer and Reporter of ...

Many parents admit to telling small lies because they feel overwhelmed and need a break. These confessions show how guilt, exhaustion, and loneliness can push parents to bend the truth. Sharing these ...