My kids are home from college for the summer, and I immediately started treating them like children again. That was a mistake

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The author's kids (not pictured) returned home from college and are expected to wash dishes.
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When my kids came home from college, we all had to adjust.
I immediately treated them like babies, reverting back to my old, overbearing parenting ways.
I reminded…

This story appeared on businessinsider.com, 2025-07-09 11:07:01.
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