Utilities: Adult Child

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Help! How Do You "Make" a 20 Yr Old Grow Up?

L.C. asks from Melbourne

I love my son and he does help me. However, I also have three smaller children inwhich he is sometimes mean. He doesn't have patience with them and is even sometimes ...

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Advice to Deal with an Unhappy Teenager

D.T. asks from Wichita Falls

I have a teenaged daughter that is in her second semester of college. She is a very bright young lady and school has always come very easy to her. As she was growing ...

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At Wit's End with 18 Yr Old

S.O. asks from San Antonio

Hey Moms and Dads: Need stories of hope today. I could throttle my 18 yr old. My youngest is going backwards in maturity at a time where he really needs to "...

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Seeking Moms of Adult Children

R.W. asks from San Francisco

I have two daughters, 19 & 21. They are definitely the strong, independent women that we raised them to be. On the upside that is terrific and I know that they will b...

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In Desperate Need of Help with 21-Year-Old Son

G.M. asks from Jonesboro

My son is 21-years-old and has never had a job. When he was in High School, I didn't pressure him to get a part-time job like most, if not all, of his friends had bec...

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Bad College Choice by Daughter

M.C. asks from Detroit

My daughter is 18. She has lived with her dad for the past 7 years. She wanted to live with him, so I turned over custody. I have had very little to do with my dau...

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15 Year Old Son Hates me.....do I Believe Him or Let It Slide?

B.G. asks from Los Angeles

Hi. I am so down today. I always knew it was "normal" for a 15 year old son not to like his parents, but it hurt me so badly today when he said it out loud. He tol...

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Teenagers

S.B. asks from San Francisco

Does anyone have any teenagers? I have a son who is a Jr. in high school. All of the sudden he has chosen not to participate in any thing - he was in marching band ...