There is a scene in the movie The Passion of Christ where the Virgin Mary has flashbacks of comforting Jesus at certain ...

In the middle of a diaper change or during a teenage shouting contest, parents might dream of the day they are on the "same ...

You can tell a lot about an ungrateful adult kid by the phrases they toss at you when they want something. If they're saying these things, they're looking for someone to blame.

Parents often step in to help with rent, student loans or a return home after graduation, especially as younger adults ...

In trying to help grown children, parents can hurt their own retirement security. Here’s how to stop the flow of money.

There’s an unspoken rule that when your kids turn 18, your job as a parent is done. You know, they’re officially adults, ready to take on the world, and you can finally kick back and enjoy a ...

Parenting adult children sounds weird. By the time they are adults our children should be on their own, right? Not these days. For the first time since 1940 more children between the ages of 18 and 34 ...

Today, the majority of American parents financially support their adult children. Estimates suggest that only a quarter of young adults are financially independent and rely on their parents for ...

Ever felt that familiar twinge of frustration when family gatherings roll around? You walk through the door ready for good ...

When I was researching and writing my new book, I knew that the focus would be on identifying ways to parent adult children that results in more harmonious and less stressful contact. But the farther ...

Research from recent decades shows that versions of Kara’s experience are common for less favored siblings. In childhood, ...