GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN NEED COMMUNITY SUPPORT ABOVE ALL, UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI'S FAMILY EXPERT SAYS
December 11, 2007
December 11, 2007
COLUMBIA, Mo., Dec. 11 -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release:
Going to Grandma or Grandpa's house for the holidays will mean staying home for thousands of children. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 4.5 million children are being raised by grandparents or other relatives. Grandparents who find themselves as parents for the second time around need to know they are not alone, according to a University of Missouri family expert.
"It is . . .
Going to Grandma or Grandpa's house for the holidays will mean staying home for thousands of children. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 4.5 million children are being raised by grandparents or other relatives. Grandparents who find themselves as parents for the second time around need to know they are not alone, according to a University of Missouri family expert.
"It is . . .