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1. She was in the bathroom, putting on her makeup, under the watchful eyes of her young granddaughter, as she’d done many times before. After she applied her lipstick and
“NonNa,” a new play by Dr. Kornhaber, was staged for the first time in April, 2013 in Ojai, Califiornia for a three-week run. Nona is a must-see family drama, dealing
The “Grandparent’s Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorders,” by Nancy Mucklow (APC Publishing 2012) is a much needed publication for grandparents to understand the effects of this contemporary plague on their
Effective grandparents represent one polarity on a spectrum of complex grandparenting behavior. On one end of the spectrum is the effective grandparent. The middle range encompasses the majority of functional
Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy signed legislation into law that creates a process by which grandparents may apply for visitation with their grandchildren. Previously, Connecticut grandparents had no clear route through the
A dear friend, Dr. Charles Hersch, now passed, sent us the following letter that profoundly moved him. ” It is one of the most touching, beautiful and spiritual things I
To learn more about “How Grandparents Can Help in Divorce,” we interviewed a number of children of different ages concerning their feelings about the subject. This article offers you a
Biology, psychology and external family and social systems all affect grandparenting identity and activity. One biological event, the birth of a grandchild, initiates the basis of grandparenthood, the “grandparent drive.”
Grandparenthood and great-grandparenthood may be viewed as mature stages in a lifelong developmental process. Grandparents are formed by the interaction of many biological, psychological, interpersonal and social forces. These forces
Grandparents, Are You “With It?” By Justin Goodman (Twelve years old) Has your grandchild ever asked you if you were “with it?” Or if you are “HIP?” Do you even
Start before you grandchild is born by gardening your child’s marriage. Parents are the linchpin of the relationship between you and your grandchild: It’s important to support the couple from
Paying for college has never been easy, especially for families with competing financial goals. To further the challenges posed to parents, the cost of attending college is accelerating at astonishing
Everyone is different, and it is important than grandparents learn to understand the individual differences that can either be complementary, or cause friction between grasndparents and their loved ones. Personality
Parents Air Their Feelings, Offer and Request Advice and Enlighten Grandparents (Anonymity Preserved) Trouble With Grandparents I have been reading all the articles on your site. I’m horrified at the
How are today’s parents raising their children differently from the way grandparents raised them? Do you know what attachment parenting is? Do you think that children should sleep in their
“Spoiling” children has traditionally been the privilege of grandparents. Recently however, the market has been flooded with a slew of new books claiming that the current generation of children are
[dropcap]Q: [/dropcap]My daughter is in a quandary as to how to discipline her children. Many of her co-workers are more permissive with their kids than either I or she; it’s
[dropcap]Q: [/dropcap]Why does my four-year-old get angry at me and hit me after my husband and I go away for the weekend? He is left in very good hands with