Boomerang Kids
- ISBN-10
- 0671679058
- ISBN-13
- 9780671679057
- Category
- Adult children
- Pages
- 220
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989-06
- Authors
- Jean Davies Okimoto, Phyllis Jackson Stegall
Description
A guide to the harmonious coexistence of parents and their adult children suggests strategies for setting limits, sharing territory, respecting autonomy, managing anger, and enjoying an adult-to-adult relationship
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