Tensions in relationships between parents and their adult children are nothing short of common. Whether they’re caused by the natural kind of disconnection that happens when children leave home or by ...

As the mother of two adult children and as a relationship and life coach, I, like many, strive for the delicate balance of ...

Being a parent to an adult child is certainly different from raising a toddler, a school-age kid or even a teenager. What they needed from you five, 10 or 20 years ago isn’t what they need from you ...

Building a strong relationship with your adult child requires intentional effort. You can’t put it on autopilot and expect it to work. Nor can you continue to treat your adult child as you did when ...

As a professor of child development and family science, every year I witness college students heading home for the holidays ...

Family Beef is our advice column at HuffPost dealing with family, parenting and conflict with the people you love most.

Cutting a family member out of your life might seem like the healthiest thing to do. But going radio silent can bring on new ...

Even after moving out and getting a job my parents treated me like a child. We talked about it and now they are some of my best friends.

Kody Brown’s recent claims of attempting to mend his relationships with his adult children seemingly does not extend to ...

DEAR ABBY: I have been having a friend-with-benefits relationship with a man I’ll call “Gene.” We are both in our 70s. He lives an hour away, and we see each other once a month. Gene is married, but ...