Empowering grandparents raising grandchildren : a training manual for group leaders /
This manual is a 14-session workshop designed to help grandparents who are raising their grandchildren alone. Group leaders can revise and expand upon the themes presented here to fit the needs of their particular work groups. Some of the main issues that are explored are: useful tips for grandparen...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Springer Pub.,
©2000.
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| Series: | Springer series on life styles and issues in aging.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Project Description and Guidelines; Session 1 Understanding Empowerment; Session 2 Helping Children Build Self-Esteem; Sessions 3 & 4 Communicating with Children; Session 5 Dealing with Behavior Problems; Session 6 Talking with Your Grandchild about Sex and HIV; Session 7 Talking with Your Grandchild about Drugs; Session 8 Dealing with Loss; Session 9 Dealing with a Child's Grief and Loss; Session 10 Navigating the Service System; Session 11 Legal and Entitlement Issues; Session 12 Developing Advocacy Skills.
