Anderson Answers Your Questions: 'What's Your Suggestion for Staying Close with One's Parents?'

Anderson's relationship with his mother, Gloria Vanderbilt, may have been the driver for this question from Georgia from Yahoo Shine.

She asks, "What would you say is the one suggestion you would give kids to become and stay close with their parents through the years?"

"I just think it's important to view your parents as people," says Anderson. He wants to point out he's not an expert, but take a look at Anderson's full answer...

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