Sure Cure for the Senior-Time Blues
Humor Therapy for the Elderly By Dr. Marion Somers My 76-year-old father used to laugh all the time, but ever since he started having problems with his …
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Boston Marathon Tragedy: What Grandparents Can Do to Help Children Cope
By Mark Stubis, American Humane Assocation Following the apparent bombings during the Boston Marathon today, American Humane Association issued these …
When a Child Is Removed from the Parents’ Home
Kinship care options and advice for grandparents of kids in the child-welfare system By Cathleen J. Newbanks The Fostering Connections Act (2009) …
How a Nursing Home Visit Can be Fun for the Grandparents & the Grandkids
By Jonathan Rosenfeld You can make a visit to a nursing home fun for grandparents and grandkids Staying in touch with family is critical for grandparents, but …
More Women More Strength
By Charlie Palmer – AKA Paw Paw When I read this article today all I could think about was; what if that was my wife, my daughter, my granddaughter? …
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 …
Are Grandparents Your Child’s First Best Friends?
Editor’s Note: From Oye! Times, we found this nice reminder of the importance of having grandparents in the lives of your children. Written by …
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren By Chloe JonPaul New census data reveals that 4.9 M children under the age of 18 live in grandparent-headed households. If …
Cancer Family Caregivers: Know Your Rights!
By: Deborah J. Cornwall As a cancer caregiver, you have both responsibilities and rights. Interviews with 86 family cancer caregivers and informal …
We’re Proud of Jack Levine!
Editor’s Note: If you didn’t already see it, an interview with Jack was featured on the front page of the Orlando Sentinel recently. Of course, …