How to share a hotel room with your college-age kid — without driving each other crazy

Margaret Rutherford, an Arkansas-based clinical psychologist, author and podcast host has traveled extensively over the years with her now 27-year-old son. For 30 years, Rutherford has worked with adults of all ages and encourages families in this situation to be tolerant and understanding, exhibiting a spirit of playfulness. “I think when you’re playful with one another, then tension can be eased, and you can joke and laugh about the snoring or, you know, that somebody’s stomach is upset and you can hear them in the bathroom.”