From time to time it is important that we look into ourselves … to examine our roles … our relationships. Questions for you to ask yourself that will help you to assess how you are doing in your grandparenting role
Types of grants and how to apply for them from the TANF program.
A list of books especially for grandparents caring for grandchildren.
Caregiving is not the end of living. it is a lesson and a cross in ways for us because we are forever changed. This author talks about dealing with life after the loss of a loved one.
Suggestions on how to bring the holiday spirit to the loved one when he or she is in a Nursing Home. Remember, the best gift is to visit the loved one as often as possible.
Fun activities that could be done with your parents to make them feel happy: Snail Mail. Send various paper clips, pictures, or brochures via mail to your paprent to make them feel part of the family.
Briefly describes the AXA Foundation Family Care Resource Connection where listings, ratings, and reviews of a number of resources are provided. A variety of topics are addressed.
Learn a view of ALzheimers from a 15 year old grandaughters point of view.
Taking care of your parent who is living with you can be the most rewarding experience. However, you need to consider many factors before moving the parent in with you. Article lists suggestions on where to start.
In 1998, 3.9 million children younger than 18 lived in households headed by their grandparents, an 80 percent increase since 1970. A brief discussion of some of the issues surrounding Grandparenting/Child/Grandchild roles.
