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Scenario

How to navigate age differences when raising grandchildren

I am seventy-two and raising my four-year-old granddaughter and the other parents at preschool are all thirty years younger and I feel like an alien at pickup.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Generational isolation compounds the already overwhelming task of unexpected late-life parenting.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Grandparents raising grandchildren?”

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