When my 18-year-old son started college this fall, I became an empty nester. I have a few friends with kids the same age, and have been half-jokingly bemoaning with them how quiet our houses have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mother helping daughter pack for college Being an empty nester is hard enough, but being a single parent empty nester can be even ...

When I got amicably divorced five years ago, I moved to a three-bedroom apartment across the street from my old neighborhood to make the 50/50 custody arrangement easier on our two school-aged kids. I ...

It’s that time of year when many parents across the U.S. see their kids head off to college or leave home to start their working lives. For parents and guardians, experts say, the separation from ...

The day a child leaves home can be bittersweet for parents. Although a son or daughter being successful and mature enough to move on to new opportunities can be a source of pride, parents typically ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I became an empty nester this fall when my younger kid went to college. As a single parent, it hit me hard; I have more time to ...