This site is dedicated to the parents of young adults who are perplexed and frustrated about their kids who have not left the nest and moved into their own home and into a sense of adult independence.
No one has developed a system for parenting adult children to independence until now. The good news is that with focus, your young adult can be on the road to independence within six months or less!
After years of research and practical application Ellen Gibran-Hesse has distilled her approach into her newly released book Failure to Launch: "How to Get Your Teens and Young Adults to Independence".
With her book and personal consultation you will see results in your adult children to achieve their own independence and well being with in months.
Recent News
Ellen on ABC
29 March 2009 | 8:52 pm
Watch Ellen’s last appearance on The View From The Bay with Spencer Christian and Janelle Wang, aired on Dec. 2006read more...
Blogging and Answers to Your Questions
29 March 2009 | 7:55 pm
The statistics of young adults who are living at home without careers or jobs is only going to get worse over the next few months as layoffs occur and businesses close. Even before these economic times, one third of all 18-34 year olds were living at home and half of all graduating college seniors were [...]read more...
Ellen's Blog
Grown Children Moving Back Home?
15 October 2009 | 5:14 pm
It has been a difficult year economically for employment opportunities. It was already bad before with over a third of 18-34 yr. olds living at home with parents but the trend has increased with adult children who were already well launched becoming more of the boomerang generation. Several issues come up with this group and [...]read more...
Dads and Adult Children
22 June 2009 | 4:53 pm
Father's Day is a good day to reflect on the much needed role of fathers giving career and job advice to their teens and adult children. Fathers forget that the coaching they give helps create the independence that keeps adult children from having to move back home.read more...
