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Why Your Kids Need Their Grandparents (And Grandparents Need Their Grandkids)

This year, both Kate and I lost our last, and most beloved grandparents — Kate, a grandmother who she adored, and me, a grandfather who I deeply admired. These deaths have had us reminiscing about the role these loving elders played

FYI_Admin October 21, 2019 Article Archives, Children, Elder Care, Family Read more

Creating a Positive Family Culture: The Importance of Establishing Family Traditions

Here’s a bit of trivia about me: My great-great-grandmother on my dad’s side was a full-blooded Mexicana. For whatever reason, this trace of Mexican blood manifested itself quite strongly in me – more so than in my other family members

FYI_Admin December 28, 2016 Article Archives, Parenting Read more

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