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Parents of adult children

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How to support DS?
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Advice on how to cope with DD moving to Australia?
1
Is anyone a reluctant carer for an adult child?
392
Does your Graduate child have a job?
212
Estranged
25
Has anyone’s teenage son come through a lonely, friendless stage?
4
Thread 56 – Covid GCSE Cohort – Spring 26 – Yr 4 Uni and Graduates
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Help with DS26 and his mental health
7
Feel so hurt
34
Adult son barely eating
49
child at university 2year
3
How to handle constant worry about adult children
46
Managing relationships during uni period
28
Nervous about my son's new relationship with a girl with a toddler.
117
How often do you typically see adult DCs? Saw a post from a mum whose DD won't commit to spending some time with her once a fortnight and it upset me
117
Adult children saving at home
83
Need help for stressful situation with adult ds moved in and feeling hopeless about his life and future
12
21 DD with no friends
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Struggling with my adult child refusing support, work and responsibility at home
38
In despair this evening trying to support severely depressed adult son.
25
Does moving four hours away from adult children make parents selfish?
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Struggling with my adult daughter living at home and constant conflict
47
At wits end - adult son with ADHD driving me crazy
72
university present for sons girlfriend
2
Son dropped this bombshell
81
Worried about my son who can’t find anywhere to live.
290
How to move forward
2
Middle-aged son wanting to live with parents
134
Am I obsessed with my DD
2
Selling my house - what to do about DS
169
Married to controlling partner who resents my older children, next steps?
256
A levels advice please
5
Homeless adult son
132
I Got Everything Wrong - Not a good mum.
49
My child is turning 18 in 1.5hrs.
7
How to cope when an adult child ceases contact?
10
How do young men meet friends in London?
45
Help me better communicate with my adult children
41
How do parents cope with several adult children living at home?
145
How to manage anger that your child is having another child.
54
Supporting adult DD with dating
19
Feelings of grief when adult child’s relationship ends
11
Need some emotional support
9
Frustrated!
4
Please help with advice on how to tell my 19 year old his dad isn’t his biological dad 😭
147
How long should we support our son before pushing for any job?
58
Adult Son living with parents
119
Daughter travelling to Australia alone (GPS Apple Watch help)
2
Did I do something so terrible to now be ignored?
22
How often do you hear from adult children after they move out?
101