The days of washing your kid's mouth out with soap because they said a curse word appear to be on the wane-at least according ...

Cussing, cursing, or swearing, no matter what you call it, attitudes towards strong language in general use are shifting a ...

The shift reflects a broader change in parenting philosophy: moving from blind obedience to emotional intelligence. Parents are increasingly viewing swearing not as a moral failing, but as a ...

Fewer than half of parents (47%) think it’s never OK for a child to use swear words, according to new results from the C.S.

Today's parents may be growing more relaxed about their children using curse words, according to a national poll.

We usually blame "that one kid" at school for teaching our children bad words, and according to a new Mott Poll, we are ...

A new poll from University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children's Hospital finds that only 47% of parents say swearing is never OK and children are taking advantage of the ...

Parents don’t agree on when kids should swear. A new poll explores how families balance language, age, and social influence.

Most of psychologist Timothy Jay's research into profanity was exemplified by one moment in the car with his grandson. “We hit a speed bump and he said (an expletive),” Jay said. “But, he said it with ...

My 8-year-old grandson is experimenting with using borderline expletives: saying “Darn it!” but saying it in such a way that could be perceived as saying the more taboo word. My son, his father, and I ...

Dax Shepard has some unorthodox rules when it comes to his and Kristen Bell's kids using curse words. "I fully swear in front of my kids. They are allowed to swear, not with impunity, but when it's ...

Licensed psychotherapist Colette Brown vividly remembers the first time she heard her then 10-year-old daughter use the "F-word." "I was a little shocked and I was a little charmed," she tells ...