Meet Orange County’s GRANDparents of the Year – Jack & Gail Adams
2016 Orange County GRANDparents of the Year JACK AND GAIL ADAMS Jack and Gail have four young grandchildren ranging in age from three to 13. When their oldest …
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American Humane Association’s New Year’s Resolution: Teach acceptance
By Robin Ganzert, PhD, President, American Humane Association | A service dog named Elle challenges us to not judge others by their appearance and to teach …
GRAND Paws: The Gift of Giving Back
Helping Grandchildren Learn the True Meaning of Holiday Giving | By Robin Ganzert, PhD One of the greatest challenges we face when it comes to …
Emeritus at Emerson celebrates Grandparents Day
By Carol Habler – Life Enrichment Director – Emeritus at Emerson Emerson-LED@emeritus.com | www.emeritus.comhttps://www.facebook.com/EmeritusSL …
Anne Ford: A Special Grandmother
Advocate for children with learning disabilities By Christine Crosby Anne Ford, great-granddaughter of Henry Ford, of Ford Motor fame, has always been a …
Virginia McKenna of Born Free
Actress and wildlife conservationist Virginia McKenna speaks to the personal freedom that binds us together By Mary Ann Cooper Virginia McKenna and her …
Judy Cockerton: Foster Parent and Innovator
Amazing Third Acts Judy Cockerton — winner of AARP’s 2012 Purpose Prize for Intergenerational Innovation — is re-envisioning and reinventing …
The Children’s Movement of Florida
By Jack Levine Investing in Children The Children’s Movement of Florida is a coalition of 325,000 Floridians dedicated to ensuring that children …
Grandma and Grandpa are the Unsung Heroes of the Autism Epidemic
By Julie Obradovic Julie Obradovic is a Contributing Editor to Age of Autism A recent post on The Thinking Mom’s reminded me about the roles grandparents …
Substitute Teacher by Day, Grandparent Always
By Debra Karplus You’re embarrassed to admit that when you were in school, you were one of the students who frequently played mean-spirited pranks on any …