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    Confronting an Adult Child...

    I see my GK's about twice a year for at least a long weekend. I stay with them and am 100% part of the family. I was there for 4 days last fall and things had radically changed. The two older children were out of control and frightened. As long as they were awake there was always a crisis going...
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    Confronting an Adult Child...

    I see my GK's about twice a year for at least a long weekend. I stay with them and am 100% part of the family. I was there for 4 days last fall and things had radically changed. The two older children were out of control and frightened. As long as they were awake there was always a crisis going...
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    Confronting an Adult Child...

    Thanks so much to you kind folks for helping me with a heartbreaking situation. Let me address your questions by elaborating. My daughter is a well intended loving young mother who thinks that her kids are perfect and tries to see that they suffer as little discomfort as possible. Three...
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    Confronting an Adult Child...

    I'm new to this forum and sure this has come up many times before. I just can"t figure how to search for it. My daughter is raising my 3 preschool grandkids permissively. I have asked my other daughter who is a psychologist and she strongly feels that I should not confront her. Problem is that I...
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    Newbie...

    62 yo grandfather to five, three girls, two boys. Two daughters, both live too far away to visit. Trouble problem, looking for advice. Thanks GPL