Stress and Parenting
The Parental Influence
Stress can affect parenting styles and child development by increasing parental anxiety, impacting discipline strategies, and influencing family dynamics. In the U.S., parents may navigate stress-related challenges in raising children.
To promote positive parenting, practice stress management techniques such as parental self-care, effective communication, and fostering emotional resilience in children. Addressing stress supports healthy child development and strengthens family bonds.