The Empty Nest
your changing family, your new direction
$51.77
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
28 August 2011
Summary
Empty Nest, Full Life: Finding Joy and Purpose After the Kids Leave Home
More than half a million parents confront the empty nest for the first time each year. It is one of the most challenging phases of parenting, often creating feelings of loss, lack of purpose, and a crisis of identity, which can lead to depression. Yet, it receives little recognition. Contrary to popular opinion, it doesn’t only affect women who’ve put their careers on hold: working mothers and fathers suffer to…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780749953867 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0749953861 |
| Author: | Celia Dodd |
| Publisher: | Little Brown |
| Imprint: | Piatkus Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 28 August 2011 |
| Weight: | 276g |
| Dimensions: | 135mm x 218mm x 19mm |
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- ‘A big hug of a book. Manages to be both realistic and optimistic - and not at all patronising - at what can be a bleak and frightening time. A lifesaver, opening up all kinds of possibilities - Aggie MacKenzie, TV presenter and journalist *‘In THE EMPTY NEST Celia Dodd reminds us that our children continue to need us, just as we continue to v
Terri Apter, author of The Myth of Maturity: What Teenagers need from parents to become adults.
About The Author
Celia Dodd
Celia Dodd is an author and journalist with more than thirty years of experience covering everything from relationships, sex, and health to education and family life. Her work has appeared in the Times, Independent, Daily Mail, Guardian, and The Daily Telegraph, among many others.
She is the author of Not Fade Away (Bloomsbury, 2018) and The Empty Nest (Piatkus, 2011).
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