“My room was as messy as Courtney’s,” she says. Maybe that’s the best advice for parents: Think back to your own teenage bedroom and look forward to the day when your kids land on the ...

Dear Amy: As I raised my (now adult) children, I would get frustrated with their messy rooms. I found a fun solution to this. We would have a yard sale twice a year. The kids were responsible for ...

Recently, though, education research has offered a few victories for messy people. This summer, researchers at the University of Minnesota found that students in disorderly rooms "exhibited more ...

But when this mum shared a picture of her daughter’s messy room, other mothers turned on ... they expect too much,” commented another. “Kids are too spoiled these days and expect the world ...