ParentingfromBusiness Insider2 weeks agoWe were empty nesters for 6 months. Then our kids started moving back in with us.A Vancouver dad experienced a six-month empty nest before three daughters and their boyfriends moved back home, temporarily reversing empty-nest life.
ParentingfromBusiness Insider1 month agoI let my 15-year-old daughter go on a bus alone to New York City. I'm happy my teen is independent, but it's also scary and painful.A parent's long-term goal is to teach a teen independence, which brings pride and bittersweet pain as the child grows closer to leaving home.