Empty Nest Syndrome
How can parents cope with empty nest syndrome?
4.3 (18)
33 mins
Explore the complex and emotional journey of empty nest syndrome, where parents must come to terms with their children leaving home and starting their own lives. Discover how this transition can lead to feelings of loneliness, identity crisis, and a need to reinvent oneself.
Ep 1:
Why Do Parents Struggle With Empty Nest Syndrome?
Ep 2:
Which Challenges Do Empty Nesters Usually Face?
Discussions (11)
Urban
Level 2 · 8 mo agoI think the breakdown of concerted cultivation explains why middle class parents crash in the empty nest. They hover for years and lose their friends. It makes sense that working class families handle the transition better.
Isidore
Level 8 · 8 mo agoI disagree that it's heart wrenching. Most parents I know are popping bottles when the kids leave lol
Seamus
Level 2 · 9 mo agoGrandkitties are cheaper 😹
