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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
Peer reviewedHittleman, Carole G.; Hittleman, Daniel R. – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 1997
Develops a unit of study depicting grandparent/grandchildren interactions and shows how social studies content and an exploration of grandparents around the world can be encountered through literature depicting such interactions. Includes goals and related National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) standards, themes, activities for different…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Family History
Download full textHittleman, Carol G.; Hittleman, Daniel R. – 1996
This paper focuses on how social studies content and concepts can be explored through literature in which grandparents and grandchildren interact. The paper emphasizes that, through the intergenerational relationship, children can encounter and explore life in general, increasing their understanding of their own portion of the world and of…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Family Influence, Family Role, Grandchildren
