Empty Nest Reflections: Fresh Perspectives with Professor Paul Grantham

Successful Student Transitions - A Time to Thrive by Louise Wiles and Elizabeth Gillies

Episode notes

This is a great listen for parents to listen and reflect on their experience when their young adults leave home.

In the podcast, Elizabeth interviews Paul who has been taking a deep dive into the empty nest world.

Listen to Paul as he talks about

  • the empty nest as a a transition experience that needs attention and adjustment
  • the myths around the empty nest
  • the lack of research yet the common experience
  • common issues around this transition time
  • words of hope for parents about the empty nest.
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