My kids have learned to forgive me, but I am still learning to forgive myself. Over 11 years ago, ... I was repairing the damage, but saying "I am sorry" was still difficult.

Saying “I’m sorry” is not always a heartfelt, sincere note of contrition, of course. It can become little more than a verbal tic. Yet the “I’m sorry” debate also points to something ...

When that happens, can you say “I’m sorry”? Sumpter, like many of us, was raised by parents who rarely, if ever, apologized for regrettable moments with their kids, and she hopes to help ...

I’m actually kind of surprised at how bad people are at saying they are sorry, given how frequently we all do things we need to apologize for. Not only that, but an entire sector of the ...

Some parents who never say “I am sorry” quietly and truly are sorry. Some parents don’t apologize to their children for anything, not even after the children have become adults.

Saying I'm Sorry is the First Step Strategy Song Clip | 1m 6s | Video has closed captioning. There are many ways to help make things right again, and saying "I'm Sorry" can be the first step.

A ‘gentle parent’ says she doesn’t force her five-year-old son to say sorry as it is “disingenuous” – and says it’s taught him to “hold empathy&#8221… ...

I am a tightly wound, neurodivergent, people-pleasing extrovert who lives in fear of making mistakes. I’m stressed about work, my kids, family, finances — and sending packages back to Old Navy ...