by Matthew Arrington | Apr 14, 2022 | Failure to Launch Disorders
There are many names given to failure to launch syndrome. You can call it Peter Pan syndrome, boomerang generation, or hikikomori, but it simply means young adults are not being able to make the transition to adulthood, and it is a growing phenomenon amongst them....
by Matthew Arrington | May 1, 2013 | Effective Parenting, Parent Education Series
Last week, in Part 3 of our series “3 Ways to Help Your Son Achieve Independence” we discussed the 2nd “E” factor: Engagement. We also talked about the 3 c’s that are absolutely instrumental in keeping your son engaged. In Part 4 of this...
by Matthew Arrington | Dec 26, 2012 | Effective Parenting, Parent Education Series
Last week, in Part 2 of our series “3 Ways to Help Your Son Achieve Independence” we discussed the 1st and most important “E” factor which is Environment. We also talked about the 3 R’s that are crucial in creating an environment of...
by Matthew Arrington | Nov 16, 2012 | Effective Parenting, Parent Education Series
In this day and age parents often find themselves at a total loss as to how to help their son achieve independence. In fact most Americans today measure independence in terms of financial security. Let us begin this discussion of achieving independence by clearly...
by Matthew Arrington | Oct 23, 2012 | Effective Parenting
It’s becoming increasingly clear why experts are beginning to call this ‘the boomerang generation.’ Now more than ever society is beginning to see a huge shift in the age of independence when young men and young women are expected to leave home and...
