A New Challenge: Parenting College Kids




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Summary: Parenting college aged kids is not easy. As they enter adulthood, it can be rewarding and challenging at the same time.Do you have a kid in college? Parenting college aged kids is certainly not easy, but it is a rewarding experience to see them grow into adults. There are challenges, however. For instance, what is "too much" parenting, and how do you know if your child is staying healthy while at college? Pediatrician Yolanda (Linda) Reid Chassiakos, MD, FAAP, director of a university student health center, joins Healthy Children to offer advice on how you can start relating to your college student as an adult.