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 ...

"Adult children are at a different developmental stage," he points out. "They are building autonomy, identity and ...

The way we connect with others as adults is often shaped by our earliest experiences with caregivers. From birth, a child seeks comfort, security and love, forming attachments that become the ...

We hope we’ll have a loving relationship with our children when they leave the nest. But there are no guarantees. My friend Jill called me the other day, concerned about Jim, her 33-year-old son. Jim ...