Coming back home from college is never easy, especially navigating a new parent-child relationship. Personally, the biggest struggle for me coming back home was not having my parents recognize that I need more independence as I had been managing my own time at college. A few conversations later, and they recognized where they needed to let loose a little bit. This type of relationship is representative of authoritative parenting. My parents have set rules and boundaries while still respecting my perspective. In the infographic provided, I have outlined the four different types of parenting styles that impact a child’s biopsychosocial development. Which one relates to you?
Mind Your Mind 