How parents can combat estrangement with a mentoring mindset
It's a social trend that we're hearing so much about, and for good reason: we are currently experiencing an estrangement crisis. Adult children are walking away from their parents. Not over major blowups, but slowly through growing distance and silence. Dr. Matt Townsend said parents often don't see it coming. They love their kids, but they got stuck using the wrong playbook. He shared a new parenting mindset to consider: the "Mentor Mindset," and gave five rules to help parents get there.