Family

Do parents need to stay out of their adult children's relationships?

For

Independence strengthens emotional growth.

Against

Parents’ experience can help avoid serious mistakes.

Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.

For

  • your child is an adult and gets to make their own decisions
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  • Adult offspring make choices and decisions that parents don’t like. Unless it’s illegal, we have to stay out of it.
    RedditOriginal language: English

Against

  • Our son is tremendously grateful that his mom got involved.
    RedditOriginal language: English
  • She came into your house, shared the problem, and you offered advice.
    RedditOriginal language: English
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