Parenting’s ultimate goal is raising healthy, happy, successful children. Figuring out how to keep parenting once the kids ...
Tensions in relationships between parents and their adult children are nothing short of common. Whether they’re caused by the natural kind of disconnection that happens when children leave home or by ...
The way a parent raises their kid can affect them well into adulthood. Unfortunately, there are cruel ways a narcissistic ...
It’s not just a child’s temperament, personality or experiences that play a role; it’s their parents’ habits, too. Ahead, ...
Growing up doesn't mean growing apart, but it does change how parents and adult children relate to each other. Many parents struggle to adjust their approach as their children mature, leading to ...
Aging can bring changes to people's bodies, minds and relationships — changes that many are often not prepared for. Erlene Rosowsky, a clinical psychologist who specializes in aging, says many people ...
Most parents genuinely don't understand why their adult children pull away—but the patterns are almost always there, quietly building distance for years ...
My two adult daughters have always had a fraught relationship, and it seems to be getting worse. My 75th birthday is coming up, and the younger one says she won’t attend if her older sister is there.
When Rick and Amy Friebe graduated from college, the Gen Xers never considered moving in with their parents. And neither did many of their peers. “I would have been willing to — and I did — sleep on ...
Half of all parents with adult children provide regular financial support. The average support per adult child amounts to $1,474 per month. Some parents contribute more to their kids than to their own ...