Whether you’re an empty nester or soon to be one, you know that it’s
a big change for you and the family. After all, your role for the
past 18 years has been to get the kids ready to make it on their own
as healthy, responsible young adults. However, it still doesn’t change
the fact [...]
Posted under Empty Nest Syndrome by Amy Sherman 17.09.2008
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One of the most important relationships you’ll ever have is with your children. Now that they’re older, with their own lives and interests apart from you, how can you keep the relationship and bond strong and healthy?
Here are several effective principles that will enhance your relationship and keep you close:
1. Be willing to listen [...]
Posted under Empty Nest Syndrome by Amy Sherman 28.11.2007
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One of the hardest parts about being a parent is letting go. We don’t pay too much attention, when our children are babies, to the fact that one day we will have to release them into the world to start their lives on their own. The only thing we really care about is their health, safety and happiness. We do everything we can to create a life that is fulfilled and nurturing, so that when they are old enough, they will be ready to support and sustain themselves independently.
Posted under Empty Nest Syndrome by Amy Sherman 04.07.2007
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