Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new survey shows nearly half of parents think kids should never swear, while others say it depends on the word or situation.

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 ...

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 kids have always been curious about bad words. The first ones were cute, like "stupid" and "poop." Then there were my accidental s-words and a-words, usually in the car. Fine, there were a few ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

For parents wondering about the right age, older teens around 16 to 18 should be considered to be in the safe zone. However, even then, it depends on comfort with heavy language and adult humor. And ...

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 to the results of a new national poll, which indicates most are pretty ...