Empty Nest Syndrome

To help understand the syndrome and what a parent can do to get through this period of life optimally, I have interviewed therapist Evelyn Shaw, L.M.S.W.

Empty Nest Syndrome is a common side effect that parents deal with when getting to that time when their kids move out of the house. But you don't have to dwell on negative emotions that surface when this happens. Learn what you can do about it.

This article differs from most in that it is compassionate to the parents suffering from empty nest syndrome. Tips are included for coping with your child leaving home.

Empty Nest Syndrome strikes many women and some men when children leave "the nest". What is it and how to handle it if it happens to you is contained in this article.

Has your kid left for college and you are feeling a Little blue? Don't let it get to you. This too shall pass!

If your child is heading for college this fall, you may experience the feelings of loss sometimes known as empty nest syndrome. Here are 10 tips for how to overcome empty nest syndrome.

When the kids get older, there is nothing stopping a mom and dad from feeling the effects of empty nest syndrome. They can, however, prepare for this challenge.

If your kids are moving out or going to college, this gives you the extra space for that exercise room you always wanted. This article will discuss turning that bedroom into an exercise room or gym.

Empty nest syndrome doesn't just affect people whose kids are leaving home for good. It can also hit hard when you are a stay-at-home mom whose kids leave you to go to school.

As the mother of a child with autism, when your child begins grade school you may experience the complications and symptoms associated with Empty Nest syndrome.

As a mother of a child with ADHD, I was distraught emotionally when my child left home, suffering from a complicated case of Empty Nest syndrome.

The key in dealing with the empty nest syndrome, I think, is to stay busy; to have things that will keep a father challenged and growing. The by product of this is that the kids have new and different scenarios to come home and see.

Empty nest syndrome is not a new concept. Children have been moving away from home since the beginning of human history. But it is only in recent years that the term has been coined. How can parents deal with saying goodbye to their adult children as they leave home?

A few tips on how to adjust to empty nest syndrome.

These are some of my thoughts as I enter into a new stage in my life. Once called empty nest syndrome and it is combined with the guilt of being a bipolar parent and thinking back at the mistakes I have made raising my children.

The causes, treatments, and prevention of the condition known as 'empty nest syndrome'.

an overview of this syndrome and ideas for handling it

As teens "leave the nest," mothers can take a lesson from nature.

Having a border might help pay some bills. Whether your children are grown, or there is just extra space, it's worth considering getting a roommate.

This is for anybody who is going through a tough time after a child moves out of the house.

How one mom fought through the empty nest...

This article will explore the pros and cons of parents leaving the empty nest and moving to a new town.

For many parents, the change in family dynamics, when a child goes off to college, should be viewed as an opportunity to engage in these international travel ideas.

As children grow and move away, often, parents feel a sense of "empty nest syndrome". With a focus turned on yourself, you can benefit from this change in life.

A guide for Mother's whose child has left the house for the first time. When your children leave for college, there's a feeling of emptiness...especially when it's the first time.