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Peer reviewedCox, Carole B. – Social Work, 2002
The increase in grandparent-headed households is receiving much attention as needs and concerns of these grandparents becomes more widely known. This article describes an empowerment training project and its curriculum that was developed for a group of African-American grandparents. The program resulted in strengthened parenting skills, and…
Descriptors: Black Family, Child Caregivers, Empowerment, Extended Family
Cox, Carole B. – 2000
Noting that grandparents in the parenting role are often overwhelmed by the problems of their children, grandchildren, and the social milieu in which they live, this manual presents a 14-session workshop series designed to empower grandparents who are raising their grandchildren alone. Designed to complement "To Grandmother's House We Go and…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Rearing, Child Welfare, Children
