How Can Families Help Aging Grandparents Stay Connected and Independent?
Independence Most families want the same things for an aging parent or grandparents: for them to be safe, independent, socially connected and able to continue enjoying the life they have built. But aging can gradually introduce challenges. Driving may become difficult. Preparing meals might require more effort. Mobility can change. Friends may move away or […]
What Can Grandchildren Learn From Their Grandparents?
Grandparents Play a Unique Role in a Child’s Life Grandparents may be storytellers, teachers, cheerleaders, trusted listeners and a connection to people and experiences that came long before a grandchild was born. But the benefits of the grandparent-grandchild relationship extend in both directions. While grandparents may enjoy the energy, curiosity and companionship younger family members […]
