| Grandparenting: A Guide for Today's Grandparents with Over 50 Activities to Strengthen One of Life's Most Powerful and Rewarding Bonds Contributor(s): Wegscheider-Cruse, Sharon (Author) |
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ISBN: 0831400854 ISBN-13: 9780831400859 Publisher: Science and Behavior Books OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 1996 Annotation: Grandparenting is the perfect book for any grandparent, foster grandparent, aunt, uncle, neighbor, or friend who wants to play a "grand role" in a child's life. This informative and upbeat volume explores the influential link grandparents serve in their grandchildren's lives: as providers of emotional security, as role models, mentors, teachers, students, family historians, magicians, and in today's fast-paced society, caretakers. -- More than 50 activities designed to enrich the connection between grandchildren and adults of all ages -- Warm and insightful anecdotes about such issues as relating to a grandchild with special needs, sharing traditions and rituals, and supplying "emotional social security" -- Playfully illustrated throughout and easy to read -- Also included is the Family History Project, a special way to document and pass down family memories to future generations |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Parenting - Grandparenting |
| Dewey: 306.874 |
| LCCN: 96146131 |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 8" W x 8.02" (0.67 lbs) 168 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Grandparenting is the perfect book for any grandparent, foster grandparent, aunt, uncle, neighbor, or friend who wants to play a grand role in a child's life. This informative and upbeat volume explores the influential link grandparents serve in their grandchildren's lives: as providers of emotional security, as role models, mentors, teachers, students, family historians, magicians, and in today's fast-paced society, caretakers. -- More than 50 activities designed to enrich the connection between grandchildren and adults of all ages -- Warm and insightful anecdotes about such issues as relating to a grandchild with special needs, sharing traditions and rituals, and supplying emotional social security -- Playfully illustrated throughout and easy to read -- Also included is the Family History Project, a special way to document and pass down family memories to future generations |