Why is there something so deliciously relaxing about sitting in the same room as a friend or partner and reading different books without saying a word to each other? You can swap in almost any ...

When toddlers engage in parallel play, the children play adjacent to each other, but do not try to influence one another’s behavior. Apparently, parallel play can extend well into adulthood and to the ...

The way children play teaches us a lot about enjoying each other’s company while maintaining a sense of individuality. Here’s how “parallel play” strengthens romantic relationships. As you progress ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Has your partner been worried you're not spending enough time together? Here’s ...

As you progress through life, you’re likely experiencing a rise in the number of responsibilities demanding your time and attention. From your career to personal growth and everything in between, it ...