The Joy and Wisdom of Grandparenting
There’s a reason people don’t just visit Ireland — they come back talking about it like it changed them a little. It’s not always dramatic or obvious at the moment, either. Sometimes it sneaks up quietly, somewhere between a rainy walk through a small town, a random conversation with a local, and a song playing … Read more
Look What Ireland is Considering: Granny Grants The following is a direct report from Breakingnews.ie – Paschal Donohoe to consider proposal for ‘granny grants’ in budget An organisation supporting stay-at-home parents has criticised proposals that would see grandparents paid for looking after their grandchildren. The Independent Alliance raised the issue with the Finance Minister in a … Read more
In her gorgeous coffee-table book, Grandmother Power: A Global Phenomenon, author Paola Gianturco uses evocative photographs and first-hand accounts to showcase a global movement of “activist grandmothers” who are making the world a better place for grandchildren everywhere. Plus, 100% of profits from the sale of the book go to Stephen Lewis Foundation’s Grandmothers to … Read more
