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Ages 19 + (Adult Child) Everyday Parenting

Taking Action

What will we do when we stop living our adult children’s lives for them?

A Tool for Telling a Child’s Life Story

Telling the story should not be a one-time event but an ongoing process as the child grows.

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Your Child’s Adoption Life Story

Why children who have been adopted need to know their story — and how to tell it

One Family’s Story

How can parents stop enabling and set boundaries for adult children?

Marriage: The Promise/Oath Stage

The important thing is that you do something creative and memorable to initiate your son into manhood.

Strong Family

Building a Strong Family

Building a strong family comes from leading your family as a group, rather than on an individual basis.

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Empty Nest Syndrome

In This Series: 1. Parenting Adult Children 2. Empty Nest Syndrome 3. When Adult Children Move Back Home 4. Three Things Parents of Adult Children in the Home Should Consider 5. When Adult Children Reject the Faith 6. Communicating End-of-Life Wishes 7. Responding in Love to an Adult Gay Child It will be gone before …

Blended Families

A look at different types of stepfamilies can highlight the unique challenges each stepfamily may encounter.

Balance Work and Family

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Don’t expect corporate America to recognize how much fathers are needed at home. The employee’s family life isn’t a part of the annual report, nor can it be measured on the bottom line. If you’re chalking up a lot of overtime, then here are ways you can jog loose a …