Empty Nesting: Reinventing Your Marriage When the Kids Leave Home
- ISBN-10
- 0787960411
- ISBN-13
- 9780787960414
- Category
- Family & Relationships
- Pages
- 384
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001-11-27
- Publisher
- Jossey-Bass
- Authors
- Scott M. Stanley, Howard J. Markman, Susan L. Blumberg
Description
Fighting forYour Empty Nest-Marriage offers clear-cut instructions for dealing with one of the most difficult periods in any marriage. . .the transition period when the children leave home. Based on the Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program (PREP) and the results of a national survey of long-term married couples, this warm and helpful guide is brimming with practical suggestions and wisdom for learning to let-go of the kids and preserving the sense of commitment, love, partnership, sensuality and fun within a marriage.
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