Raising grandkids inside skip-generation families
"Focusing on grandparent headed households, Gary Garrison examines his own experience as a caregiver to his step-grandchildren and the experiences of others in similar situations, to paint an illuminating picture of grandparents who have put their lives on hold to raise their children's ch...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Regina, Saskatchewan :
University of Regina Press
2018.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b4647531x*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Grandparents into the breach
- The CANGRANDs campout: a great-grandmother's love leaps three generation gaps
- Child welfare: keep out!
- The pride of grandparents: a support group meets
- Foster care: parenting by the dozen
- Healing from broken attachments
- A family dinner: triggers on the menu
- Indigenous grandparenting: one food in every canoe
- On the reserve
- Dances with ants
- A three-generation brain dance
- Raising a skipped-generation FASD child
- In the line of fire: shell shock and self-care
- I survive, I rescue, I organize: the roaring grandma
- Thank you, grandma
- Caseworkers' conflicting priorities: closing files vs. helping children
- Grandparents and the survival of the species.
