# kirupa.com - Accessing the Parent, Page 3

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-accessing-the-parent-page-3/643198>\
**Category:** programming\
**Created:** [June 6, 2017, 7:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-accessing-the-parent-page-3/643198 "2017-06-06T07:00:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![kirupa](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/kirupa/32/11616_2.png) [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2017, 7:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-accessing-the-parent-page-3/643198/1 "2017-06-06T07:00:00Z")

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;by kirupa&nbsp; |&nbsp; 23 August 2009

In the [previous page](https://www.kirupa.comaccessing_parent_pg2.htm), you saw the code for the FindParentByType extension method and learned where to place it in your application. In this page, let's go ahead and wrap our general solution up and look at what makes Behaviors different.

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [https://www.kirupa.com/blend\_silverlight/accessing\_parent\_pg3.htm](https://www.kirupa.com/blend_silverlight/accessing_parent_pg3.htm)