The Boomerang Generation: When Moving Home Becomes a Problem
We talk to parents a lot. It’s part of the job. And we hear a variation of the same story over and over again. Junior moved out, went to college, and everything was...
Why Your Adult Child’s Brain Isn’t Fully Developed Yet
The prefrontal cortex is the brain region most responsible for what researchers call executive function: the cluster of cognitive skills that govern planning, initiating...
Somewhere Between Leaving & Landing
The phrase most families arrive at first is “failure to launch.” It mostly describes the surface: a young adult who, by most reasonable measures, should be building a...
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The Difference Between Being Triggered & Being Wrong
Somewhere around 2015, the word "triggered" became a punchline. It got memed into a synonym for fragility, for thin-skinned overreaction, for people who needed to...