That's exactly why this is one of the things adult children secretly resent about their parents but rarely say out loud — ...

Growing up, no matter what they did, they were doing it wrong. And now, it's impacted every part of their lives.

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If you don't want your adult son having sleepovers with his girlfriend, say so." But parents must remember their kids are no longer children, she stresses. "They're adults, so you must cede control.