The Joy and Wisdom of Grandparenting
South African “Soccer Grannies” Improve their Health and Build Community BY JEAN DUFFY AND LYNSEY FARRELL Beka Ntsanwisi, known as the “Mother Teresa of Limpopo,” has dedicated her life to helping the impoverished in South Africa. She has built houses for orphans, sponsored university students, cared for the infirm, and delivered food to the hungry. … Read more
BY CHRISTINE CROSBY You are in for a treat if you’ve not heard about Grandma Magic yet. It is the product of the Grandmother Collective. The Grandmother Collective (GMC) is a global, member-based organization focused on raising the profile of grandmothers as essential contributors to social change. We aim to create a community of practice … Read more
Thriving Together – It’s Time for Authentic Intergenerational Collaboration BY LINSEY FARRELL Denmark, like many parts of the world, grapples with a crisis of loneliness among its older population. In response, initiatives like Cycling Without Age have emerged as solutions to connect generations and combat social isolation. The challenge was clear: how to break the … Read more
