Parenting’s ultimate goal is raising healthy, happy, successful children. Figuring out how to keep parenting once the kids ...

Even after moving out and getting a job my parents treated me like a child. We talked about it and now they are some of my ...

As we mature, the relationship we have with our parents is bound to change — sometimes for better, sometimes for worse. Fostering a healthy dynamic in this new phase of life does take some work. Clear ...

There are a number of behaviors, habits, and issues that spark tension in family dynamics, especially between adult children and their parents later in life, according to a study from the Psychology & ...

"The common reasons adult children and parents don't get along are often hangovers of unaddressed issues and differing ...

Unlike the well-documented cases of children going "no contact" with their parents, the reverse—parents cutting off their grown kids—is now becoming a topic of serious social and psychological concern ...

Being a parent to an adult child is certainly different from raising a toddler, a school-age kid or even a teenager. What they needed from you five, 10 or 20 years ago isn’t what they need from you ...

In the field of psychology, attachment theory proposes that interpersonal experiences early in life should shape how people ...

In some cases, where I coach parents of adult children, I will have sessions with the adult children themselves to get their perspective on challenges and problems with their parents. Most of the time ...

Recent studies have shown that a growing number of parents are sacrificing their retirement savings to support their adult ...

So, its time again to visit with your family of origin... and your parents. For about half of you (those with secure attachment styles), this will be a wonderful and pleasant experience. For the other ...

Furthermore, a 2024 global survey by Natixis Investment Managers found that half of adult children leave their parents’ ...