“When my husband and I helped our children move into college dorms or enter the missionary training center, we felt a combination of sadness and liberation to think that they—and we—were finally ‘done.’ … While our actual control over their lives evaporated, their need for support—a different kind of support—actually increased.” — Sister Wendy Ulrich

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Sister Wendy Ulrich

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Quote card: “When my husband and I helped our children move into college dorms or enter the missionary training center, we felt a combination of sadness and liberation to think that they—and we—were finally “done.” … While our actual control over their lives evaporated, their need for support—a different kind of support—actually increased.” — Sister Wendy Ulrich

Families and parentsWeakness and growth

Sister Wendy Ulrich, licensed psychologist

Ten Tips for Parents of Young Adults · Ensign, July 2014

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