GRANDPARENTS PARENTING GRANDCHILDREN: EXTENT OF SITUATION,ISSUES INVOLVED,AND EDUCATIONAL IMPLICATIONS |
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Authors: | J Conrad Glass Jr Terry L Huneycutt |
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Institution: | 1. University of Oregon Center for Gerontology , Eugene;2. The University of Arizona , Tucson |
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Abstract: | The number of grandparents who are parenting their grandchildren is growing. This paper examines the extent of this phenomenon and examines some of the issues these grandparents face this "second time around" in parenting. Implications for the educational community are discussed. |
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