The bafflingly hard pain we feel when our children leave home for university | Letters
Doug Kessler says parenting is a form of continuous grieving from the time your kids are born. Plus a letter from Mark de BrunnerAs a father who has seen both daughters fledge, I felt Zoe Williams’ pain and bafflement as her first son prepares to leave for university (My son is leaving home for university – and my severe denial has surprised me, 17 August).No one talks about it but, from the moment of birth, parenting is continuous grieving. We…
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