http://janeadams.com/2009/04/03/the-launching-pad/ boomers, parenting grown kids, family businesses, and Life Its Own Self Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:42:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 http://janeadams.com/2009/04/03/the-launching-pad/comment-page-1/#comment-1242 The New Normal: Boomerang Kids | Jane Adams Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:07:19 +0000 http://janeadams.com/?p=88#comment-1242 [...] the house and retire, but as long as he’s living here, how can we?” Explaining that true independence requires financial self-sufficiency, I felt on solid professional ground counseling this couple to nag, nudge or even push their son out [...] [...] the house and retire, but as long as he’s living here, how can we?” Explaining that true independence requires financial self-sufficiency, I felt on solid professional ground counseling this couple to nag, nudge or even push their son out [...]

]]> http://janeadams.com/2009/04/03/the-launching-pad/comment-page-1/#comment-924 “Transition Fever” Peaks in Winter for Parents and Teens | Jane Adams Sat, 23 Jan 2010 19:25:09 +0000 http://janeadams.com/?p=88#comment-924 [...] isn’t the cruelest month – it’s January, deadline time for college applications. While college transition fever first strikes  between junior SAT’s  and senior September, it peaks once the bids for [...] [...] isn’t the cruelest month – it’s January, deadline time for college applications. While college transition fever first strikes  between junior SAT’s  and senior September, it peaks once the bids for [...]

]]> http://janeadams.com/2009/04/03/the-launching-pad/comment-page-1/#comment-4 Judy Fireman Thu, 09 Apr 2009 22:37:49 +0000 http://janeadams.com/?p=88#comment-4 I help kids write their college application essays, and I often turn to Jane Adams for advice about how to smooth the troubles waters between kids nervous about leaving the nest and their equally anxious parents. Jane always has something really smart and useful to say. I help kids write their college application essays, and I often turn to Jane Adams for advice about how to smooth the troubles waters between kids nervous about leaving the nest and their equally anxious parents. Jane always has something really smart and useful to say.

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