In families with a highly sensitive child (HSC), one parent—typically the mom—often becomes their child's "emotional support parent" (ESP), the child’s primary and most desired (or demanded) source of ...

Navigating any kind of adult family relationship can be difficult, whether you're learning how to look past hurtful childhood experiences as an adult child or figuring out how to navigate parenting a ...

Adult children, especially those who are emotionally struggling and lack the ability to have calm, constructive conversations, may walk all over their parents. These adult children assert undue ...

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 ...

While depression can make things feel hopeless, having loving support from family can really make a difference. One of the most meaningful parts of being a parent to an adult child may be watching ...

When it comes to raising children, most parents share a common goal: to nurture kind, compassionate, and self-sufficient human beings. Unfortunately, no matter what they do to ensure that happens, ...