How to Really Love Your Adult Child: Building a Healthy Relationship in a Changing World Book

Contents

Introduction: Great Joy ... or Great Pain....................9
1. Getting to Know Today's Adult Child....................15
2. When Your Adult Child Is Not Succeeding....................25
3. When the Nest Isn't Emptying....................39
4. When Your Child Moves Home....................57
5. Major Hurdles to Independence....................73
6. Conflicts over Lifestyle Issues....................95
7. Becoming an In-law and a Grandparent....................113
8. Meeting Your Own Needs....................129
9. Building a Confident, Growing Relationship....................147
10. Leaving Your Child a Positive Legacy....................167
Notes....................187