FARGO -- Ashley Johnson, a mother of twin boys who turn 3 next month, thinks kissing her children on the lips is the natural thing to do. "I don't think it's any different from breast-feeding them," ...

Parents showing their children love and affection through hugs and kisses is an essential part of nurturing family relationships. However, the issue of parental kissing, especially on the mouth, has ...

Some parents aren't comfortable with the practice, while others don't hesitate to dispense kisses. When my 3-year-old is in a good mood, she asks for a “true love kiss.” She first heard the phrase ...

It’s always been true that some families are more physically affectionate than others. But what happens when some family members want to be touchy-feely, while others want to draw boundaries against ...

David Beckham sparked controversy after a video surfaced of him attempting to kiss his 13-year-old daughter, Harper Seven, on the lips. The football star attended the launch of his bodywear collection ...

FARGO - In the past few months, the media and blogosphere have been abuzz with stories of parent-child affection. From celebrities mouth-feeding their babies or a Time magazine cover featuring a photo ...