Aside from being a parent myself, I’m old enough to have known many parents with kids already out of the house, teenage kids, and relatively young or newborns. Being one to do a lot of research, I read quite a bit about parenting and child development – especially when I was new to it. Through all of that advice, there’s one thing I never heard or read anywhere, but I wish I had: Your kids don’t leave the house at 18. They leave the house at 13. That’s a five years difference. If you’re at all like me, you…

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