BY JAIA PETERSON LENT Spring Break! For children these words may bring excitement – a break from the school routine, a family vacation or even a chance to spend time

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By Elaine K. Williams, LMSW / CHt  |  What you need to know and do if you are a grandparent raising a grandchild who has, or might have, attention deficit hyperactivity

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Helping Grandchildren Learn the True Meaning of Holiday Giving  |   By Robin Ganzert, PhD   One of the greatest challenges we face when it comes to holiday shopping for the

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Rosie nudges Clyde aside as she tries to cash in on the back rub and pokes her head above the gate and lets out a plaintive bark. Rosie’s human charges

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By: Akilah C. Thompson Create a list of words that describe you. Some of them should be unique, beautiful, and strong. Low self-esteem is one of the major challenges people

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Editor’s Note:  Did you know that the Area Agency on Aging might be a resource for grandparent’s raising their grandchidren?  I didn’t until I read the followng from the Ironton

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GRAND Magazine Proudly Announces the 2013 GRANDparent of the Year and Runners-Up! Choosing only one winner and nine runners-up from the many deserving nominees for this special honor was truly

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The importance of child – caregiver attachment By Elaine K. Williams Having a strong emotional bond to a parent or parental figure is important to early childhood development. The quality of

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(Editor’s Note: I saw this in the Wall Street Journal today and just had to share) By Liz Peterson Weiss I imagined retirement being many things—but not teacher conferences, appointments with

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