Unconditional love : a guide to navigating the joys and challenges of being a grandparent today

Summary: Drawing on her personal experience, dozens of interviews, and the latest findings in psychology, Jane Isay shows how a grandparent can use his or her unique perspective and experience to create a deep and lasting bond that will echo throughout a grandchild's life. She also offers a wealth of practical advice, from when to get involved, when to stay away, and how to foster a strong relationship when you're separated by long distance.

Record details

ISBN: 9780062792075
Physical Description: large print
x, 256 pages ; 22 cm
Edition: First HarperLuxe edition.
Publisher: New York, New York : HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2018.
Copyright: ©2018.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Grandparent prep: what to do before the baby comes -- When everything changes: the shift of power -- Nurturing the moral imagination -- The more they know, the taller they grow: the impact of family stories -- Our fountain of youth -- Love and sacrifice: custodial grandparents -- Staying close while living far away -- Who gets what and when? -- The short goodbye: taming teenage grandkids -- The gloaming -- Epilogue: "Grandma, I'll always visit you."