Tag: adult children
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15 Things Never to Say to an Adult Child Struggling in Life
Saying these to an adult child can strain your relationship. Life can be incredibly complicated challenging, especially for adult children struggling with “adulting.” As parents, it’s natural to want to offer advice or share your wisdom, but sometimes, what we say can do more harm than good. This article will examine fifteen phrases you should…
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10 Ways to Set Boundaries With Parents As An Adult
No matter how old you are, your parents will try to parent you. They’ve done it for many years, and switching roles to that of a friend more than a disciplinarian can be challenging. It’s imperative that you set boundaries with your folks. Even adult children should let their parents know what you expect from…
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Therapists Reveal 6 Ways To Empower And Motivate Your Adult Child
As a parent, you want what’s best for your child. But when your child leaves home to begin their venture into the role of “adult child,” it can be tough to continue to ensure that your actions ensure the best for them. Being the parent of an adult child might be new territory for you,…
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12 Things to Never Tell Your Parents
Just what is the role of parental piety? Do we ‘owe’ it to our parents to tell them everything? Most certainly, there are things that children ‘should’ and ‘shouldn’t tell their parents. Problems with physical or mental health, being the victim of bullying, and difficulties in the classroom all fall into the former. But are…