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At What Age Should Your Child Leave The Nest?

As heartbreaking as it may sound, every child has to move out and strike out on their own one day. Do you know at what age your child should move out? Take these 10 questions and discover when your child is going to fly away!
START THE QUIZ!

Question 1/10

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Does your child make their bed every morning?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Question 2/10

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Does your child floss?
Yes
No
sometimes

Question 3/10

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Do you feel as if your child ever lies to you?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Question 4/10

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How often do you set your child up on dates?
All the time
Most of the time
Never

Question 5/10

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If your child is a teenager, do you still drive them around?
Yes
No
sometimes

Question 6/10

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Is your child's handwriting legible?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Question 7/10

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Do you think your child could address an envelope?
Yes
No
Maybe

Question 8/10

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Do you believe that one day your child will be capable of cooking more than just pasta?
Yes
No
Maybe

Question 9/10

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Does your child help you with the laundry?
They're too young still
Yes
No way

Question 10/10

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Do you believe your child will change their sheets at reasonable intervels?
Yes
No
Oh god that's a terrifying thought
Your child should leave the nest and break out on their own when they’re 18 years old. While some might see this as a bit harsh, you know that the greatest way to grow as a person is to make your own mistakes. You’ve given them everything you can, now it’s time for them to find out just how far they can go without your hand.

18 Years Old

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Your child should leave the nest and break out on their own when they’re 21 years old! After graduating college, your child needs to leave the comforts of home and find their own path. You’ve given them all of the love and guidance they need to know that even if they make mistakes or fail, they’ll never be without your support.

21 Years Old

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Your child should leave the nest when they’re 25 years old! You’ve always given your child every opportunity to succeed, even if it meant sacrificing some of your own life. While 25 might seem old to some, your child needs this extra time after college to truly find their place in the world.

25 Years Old

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Your child should leave the nest when they’re 27 years old! Sure, 27 isn’t exactly young for a child to finally be moving out of the house, but you and your special little one have always had a strong bond that neither want of you wanted to break.

27 Years Old

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Your child should leave the nest when they’re 30 years old. Sure, 30 years old is way older than average, but your little chicken needed a little extra time to find their place in the world and grow. In fact, you’d keep them 10 more years if you could get away with it. You love the company of your child more than just about anyone else.

30 Years Old

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