As parents, a major concern for our children, is whether they are developing positive social skills, whether they have good friends at school, and whether as teenagers they will choose positive role models, positive friendship groups, and “good” boyfriends or girlfriends as they learn about romantic relationships.
But we are often fraught with difficult relationships with our children ourselves, especially as they start to become young adults. How do we maintain close and positive relationships with our children, and still adapt to the changing nature of these as they grow up?
The Parent's Nest 