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Walking on eggshells : navigating the delicate relationship between adult children and their parents / Jane Isay.

By: Isay, Jane.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Doubleday/Flying Dolphin Press, c2007Edition: 1st ed.Description: xvi, 240 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780767920841; 0767920848.Subject(s): Parent and adult child | Baby boom generation -- Family relationships | Adult children -- Family relationships | Parent-child relationship | Baby boom generation | Adult childrenDDC classification: 306.874
Contents:
Introduction -- Happily families don't all look alike -- Where have all our children gone? -- Hiding in plain sight -- One size doesn't fit all -- Big children, big problems -- Whose life is it, anyway? -- In-laws, stepparents, and other aliens -- Its a girl! -- The root of all evil -- The family connection -- Home for the holidays -- The song of love -- Epilogue: a hole in my heart.
Summary: Offers practical advice to parents and their adult children on how to maintain a positive relationship even in the toughest situations.
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Offers practical advice to parents and their adult children on how to maintain a positive relationship even in the toughest situations.

Introduction -- Happily families don't all look alike -- Where have all our children gone? -- Hiding in plain sight -- One size doesn't fit all -- Big children, big problems -- Whose life is it, anyway? -- In-laws, stepparents, and other aliens -- Its a girl! -- The root of all evil -- The family connection -- Home for the holidays -- The song of love -- Epilogue: a hole in my heart.

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