Dear Abby: Helping liberate step-daughter from her sheltered life has completely backfired

Dear Abby: Custody of a teenager feels like a rollercoaster ride

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I finally got custody of his daughter "Amelia" 15 days before her 16th birthday. She came to us with home-schooling and little socialization. Now she's 18, and we've gotten her on track to graduate, but she has completely changed. She plans to move in with her boyfriend and is skipping school.My husband feels we can't get on her case about it, since we've had her for only two years. We've had three boys who have graduat…

DEAR ABBY: Daughter turns 18 and sets off down an alarming path

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I finally got custody of his daughter "Amelia" 15 days before her 16th birthday.

Dear Abby: Helping liberate step-daughter from her sheltered life has completely backfired

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I finally got custody of his daughter “Amelia” 15 days before her 16th birthday. She came to us with home-schooling and little socialization. Now she’s 18, and we’ve gotten her on track to graduate, but she has completely changed. She plans to move in with her boyfriend and is skipping school.

Dear Abby: Man is afraid to tell his daughter she can’t move out of the house until she finishes high school

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I finally got custody of his daughter “Amelia” 15 days before her 16th birthday. She came to us with home-schooling and little socialization. Now she’s 18, and we’ve gotten her on track to graduate, but she has completely changed. She plans to move in with her boyfriend and is skipping school.

DAUGHTER TURNS 18 AND SETS OFF DOWN AN ALARMING PATH

FROM ANDREWS MCMEEL SYNDICATION

Dear Abby: Daughter turns 18 and sets off down an alarming path

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I finally got custody of his daughter “Amelia” 15 days before her 16th birthday. She came to us with home-schooling and little socialization. Now she’s 18, and we’ve gotten her on track to graduate, but…