Most people assume parental control ends when a child leaves home. In reality, for those raised by narcissistic parents, the ...

Parenting doesn't stop when your kids grow up, but the parent-child relationship needs to change in order to survive. If ...

There's a whole vocabulary between boomer parents and their adult kids where the translation breaks down. Phrases loaded with ...

While they rarely do it by accident, many parents of adult kids push their children away by making them feel unloved. Once ...

Let's face it, it's a big step when kids move out on their own, both for them and their parents. They have to deal with a quiet house for the first time and their kids need to figure out how to handle ...

When an adult child lashes out with blame, contempt, or manipulation, many parents (and often siblings of the offending adult child) find themselves stunned by just how much abuse they tolerate. In my ...

Adult children do this constantly, usually with the best intentions, and the parents on the receiving end almost never say ...

Aging can bring changes to people's bodies, minds and relationships — changes that many are often not prepared for. Erlene Rosowsky, a clinical psychologist who specializes in aging, says many people ...

This Pew Research Center analysis looks at how parents are raising their children religiously. It is part of a broader report that focuses on patterns of religious switching in the United States, ...

Over the past several years, I have seen a steady increase in parents reaching out to me, confused and hurt by their relationships with their adult children. These are not neglectful parents.

A recent Cornell study found that 27% of adults are estranged from a family member. Research from Ohio State finds that 26% of fathers are estranged from an adult child—and that fathers are 22% more ...