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Tips to parent young adults to end generational codependency

Published on Jan 27, 2024 01:02 PM IST

From teaching them boundaries to encouraging them to explore their inner strength, here are a few ways to end generational codependency.

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Healthy parenting involves teaching the child to become empowered and independent and have faith in their own capabilities. Generational codependency can harm the child, and it is important to end it through effective parenting skills. "Parenting young adults offers a unique opportunity to break the cycle of intergenerational codependency. It's about empowering them to be independent, confident, and emotionally resilient," wrote Therapist Linda Meredith.(Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Jan 27, 2024 01:02 PM IST

Healthy parenting involves teaching the child to become empowered and independent and have faith in their own capabilities. Generational codependency can harm the child, and it is important to end it through effective parenting skills. "Parenting young adults offers a unique opportunity to break the cycle of intergenerational codependency. It's about empowering them to be independent, confident, and emotionally resilient," wrote Therapist Linda Meredith.(Unsplash)

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It is important for parents to encourage their children to explore their inner strength and discover their abilities. (Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Jan 27, 2024 01:02 PM IST

It is important for parents to encourage their children to explore their inner strength and discover their abilities. (Unsplash)

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As parents, we should have age-appropriate expectations from them and foster independence at an early age. (Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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As parents, we should have age-appropriate expectations from them and foster independence at an early age. (Unsplash)

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Teaching the importance of boundaries to children is extremely important and we should respect their privacy. (Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Teaching the importance of boundaries to children is extremely important and we should respect their privacy. (Unsplash)

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We should always ensure to support their emotions, address them in a healthy way and create a healthy space for them to share their feelings. (Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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We should always ensure to support their emotions, address them in a healthy way and create a healthy space for them to share their feelings. (Unsplash)

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Teaching coping skills to children can help them to manage their emotions better. We should teach them the importance of self-care as well. (Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Jan 27, 2024 01:02 PM IST

Teaching coping skills to children can help them to manage their emotions better. We should teach them the importance of self-care as well. (Unsplash)

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