Summary:
The book provides guidance for parents on how to navigate their evolving relationship with their grown children, emphasizing the importance of setting boundaries, offering support without interference, and maintaining a loving and open home environment. It offers practical advice on communication, letting go, and adapting to the adult child's need for independence while still being an integral part of their lives.
Key points:
1. Boundary Setting: The book highlights the need for financial, emotional, and personal space boundaries with adult children, allowing them to learn from their own decisions.
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