Swearing is a 'useful indicator of emotional states,' and it's no surprise that children as young as 2 indulge. (Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times) The other morning, on the way to school, my eighth-grade ...

Not everything that comes out of your tot's mouth is adorable. Here's what to do if bad language creeps into your child's ...

Most parents try hard to protect their children from hearing swear words, and children are often punished or reprimanded when they use profane language. The federal government seeks to protect ...

I wasn't expecting to hear the f-word from my three-year-old in the back seat on a regular Tuesday. While caught off-guard, I was probably more shocked we had made it that long without him parroting ...

PROSECUTORS WITHHELD CRUCIAL EVIDENCE. FIVE ON YOUR MENTAL HEALTH TONIGHT, HEARING YOUR CHILD SAY A CURSE WORD FOR THE FIRST TIME. IT’S A MOMENT FOR A LOT OF PARENTS HERE WITH ADVICE. IS DOCTOR ERICA ...

I turned to the parent next to me and asked what she was going to do about all the, you know … I didn’t want to say it. The what, the parent asked. All of the swearing, the F-bombs and such, I said.

Well, it finally happened. After years of doing "earmuffs," biting your tongue and keeping everything strictly G-rated, you've let an expletive rip in front of your kids. Now you're cursing (sorry) ...

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden hosted the largest Diwali celebration ever held at the White House on Oct. 24, according to NBC News. The Bidens and Vice President Kamala Harris spoke at ...

The other morning, on the way to school, my eighth-grade niece was regaling me with stories about the costumes kids wore on Halloween. One classmate, she said, came dressed as a “sexy-ass rabbit.” I ...