When our grown kids disappoint us : letting go of their problems, loving them anyway, and getting on with our lives

9780743232814
9780743232807

xiv, 206 pages ; 23 cm

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [199]-200) and index

Chapter 1 Kids Are All Right and Other Lies Parents Tell About Their Grown Children 15
Chapter 2 We're Waiting ... and Waiting ... and Waiting 34
Chapter 3 Whose Fault Is It, Anyway? 53
Chapter 4 They're Ba-a-a-ck! 71
Chapter 5 Challenge of Independence 88
Chapter 6 Maybe We Shouldn't Have Inhaled 107
Chapter 7 Limits of Love 127
Chapter 8 Separating from Their Problems Without Separating from Them 151
Chapter 9 Reinventing Our Lives: The Challenge of Postparenthood 178

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