In my culture, children are expected to greet everyone at a family gathering with a hug and a kiss, but my daughter hated it.

You walk into a family holiday gathering with your child in tow. Aunt Kathy bends down and stretches out her arms to your little one: “Come over here and give me a big hug!” Your kid gets quiet, ...

As Thanksgiving approaches, families across the country prepare for turkey, travel, and long-awaited reunions. Alongside the cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie often comes another seasonal tradition: the ...

First dates can be a little nerve-wracking, especially when you don’t know what to expect. Questions such as: “Will they like me?”, “Can I kiss on the first date?”, and “When should I follow up about ...

When did you last hug or kiss someone? Hugging, kissing, and other affectionate touch are important parts of romantic relationships, but people differ quite a bit in how much they hug and kiss their ...

When you meet up with a friend, do you give him or her a kiss or hug? Well, this high school just outlawed hugging... "The hug has become the favorite social greeting when teenagers meet or part these ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about gender, work and the modern family. In Lean In, as Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg encourages women to fight against ...

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