Adult Children

Best Sentimental Mother’s Day Gifts from Adult Children

Mother’s Day will soon be upon us! What do you give the woman who gave you the world? Here are some sentimental gift ideas just for you.

10 Things Never to Say to Your Adult Children

It’s our responsibility to mold and shape the next generation, one child at a time. Like every generation before them, the generation behind us needs to know one thing – they matter. Specifically that they matter to you, their parent. And our words matter – possibly more than we realize.

29 Signs You Might Be Pushing Away Your Adult Children

You may be pushing them away without even realizing it. Here are some things that you may be doing that affect your adult children negatively.

10 Perfect Gifts for Mother’s Day from Adult Children

If you’re not quite sure what to get Mom now that you’ve outgrown finger painting and paper mache, here are a few ideas that we know she’ll love!

8 Ways Adult Children Can Still Honor Their Father and Mother

Honoring our parents can be challenging for many reasons.

A Guide to Restoring Broken Relationships with Adult Children

If you’d asked anyone, from church family to strangers on the street, they would’ve told you that, from the outside looking in, my relationship with my mom was perfect. Nobody had ever seen a closer mother and daughter.

10 Ways to Set Boundaries and Stop Enabling Your Adult Child

What do you do when your child never grows up? When they keep making the same poor choices and not learning from them?

6 Ways to Honor Difficult Parents

Not only are you surrounded by others perplexed by their difficult parents, you are also surrounded by the unfailing love of your Heavenly Father, who has unconditional love for you and is a safe, wise, reliable shoulder to lean on.

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5 Serious Stumbling Blocks That Damage Parent-Adult Child Relationships

Building and maintaining a strong relationship with your adult children can be both rewarding and challenging.

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How to Parent Your Grown Children without Smothering Them

Here are seven suggestions to help you parent your grown children without smothering them!

How Do You Process the Grief of Never Becoming a Grandparent?

Here are a few suggestions to help you work through “grandparent grief.”

10 Things Your Adult Children Wish You’d Say to Your Grandkids

Now that I’m a grandmother, I want to follow her example and bless my adult children by the way I interact with my grandchildren. I know from my grandmother’s example that the words I say are important.

Senior grandmother with teenage granddaguhter hugging together at home.

Boomerang Kids: Leaving the Nest on a Round-Trip Ticket

Now, they’re back for any number of reasons – an economic downturn, a job loss, a college hiatus, or a breakup. Whatever the cause, it’s essential to establish some ground rules before you’re buying extra groceries and reliving those teenage curfew debates. A set of house rules for handling the boomerang phase can go a long way to make certain this will not involve sacrificing your sanity.

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10 Specific Ways to Pray for Our Adult Children

With this powerful passage in mind, here are ten specific ways to pray for your grown children.

8 Things You Should Know About Your Senior Parent’s Finances

Have you ever considered what you would do if you had to manage your parent’s finances suddenly? It’s a situation that many adult children find themselves in when a senior parent becomes ill or incapacitated and can no longer handle their fiscal obligations.