Therapists can help estranged families understand the past, work on making amends, and potentially rebuild their ...

As children grow into adulthood and their parents reimagine their day-to-day lives, many families experience an inevitable sense of disconnect later in life. Licensed social worker Joslyn Jelinek ...

Raising kids is a lifelong experiment—and sometimes, you don’t realize the results until it’s too late. If you’re watching your adult children navigate the world with cold detachment, emotional ...

Due to financial pressures and personal events, 46% of parents say their adult children have moved back home. Here’s how to navigate the potential ‘boomerang burden.’ It’s a financially challenging ...

Conversations around parent-child relationships can lead to striking revelations about neglect, selfish actions, or a lack of a close parental relationship. Though there's no denying the impact ...

We love our kids. But when is supporting them financially a good thing, and when is it, well, not so good? Nearly half of U.S. parents are helping their adult kids financially — and most say it's ...

Adults with grown children are often still helping support them financially. And sometimes, those contributions take away from the funds they would otherwise be saving for retirement. According to a ...

The transition from raising children to relating to them as adults can be a complex and sometimes challenging evolution for parents. While love and concern remain constant, clinging to outdated ...

For the parents who reach out to me, watching their adult child stall out, drift, or pull away is heartbreaking. From the outside, it can understandably look like a lack of effort or direction. But ...