The number of grandparents raising their grandchildren has risen over the past decade. According to the American Society on Aging, over two million grandparents across the country are primary ...
PLAINS TWP. — The hottest topic at the region’s annual Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Conference Friday has been simmering for more than a decade — the state funding system that’s supposed to help ...
About 6.7 million people age 30 and over lived with their grandchildren in 2021, according a U.S. Census Bureau repoprt last year. Nationally, about 32.7% of grandparents living with grandchildren ...
Each generation has its own struggles and challenges. Even if the members of a certain generation don’t have everything in common, they often face collective challenges because of how they were raised ...
In the United States, a significant number of children are being raised by their grandparents without parental involvement. As of September 2024, more than 2.4 million children are living in such ...
A new initiative in Newark is shining a spotlight on the often-overlooked challenges facing grandparents who are raising their grandchildren. Jacqueline Williams lost her daughter, Tenasia, after a ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A weekend Easter event in Indianapolis will shine a spotlight on a group often overlooked in the conversation about gun violence—grandparents raising their grandchildren. The ...