parents responsibility towards their adult children who live with them and partake in sinful behaviour

advice from Islam to parents who chose to ignore their son/daughter sinful behaviour and disrespect towards them and the family. And parents continue to nuture and care for the adult child. Is there anywhere in Islam which provides advice to guide parents to be firm towards their adult child and whether by chosing to ignore is wrong in Islam?

Dear Brother / Sister,

Disciplining children religiously and morally is the duty of parents. Parents who ignore this duty will be responsible for the sins of their children. Thus every parent (father & mother) should give priority to the teaching of moral and religious knowledge to their children. 

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