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To Grandma's House, We...Stay : When You Have to Stop Spoiling Your Grandchildren and Start Raising Them - Softcover

Houtman, Sally

 
9781882349050: To Grandma's House, We...Stay : When You Have to Stop Spoiling Your Grandchildren and Start Raising Them
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1882349059 ISBN 13: 9781882349050
Publisher: Studio 4 Productions, 1999

Synopsis

Presently, more than 4 million children are being raised in homes headed by grandparents due to their parents ineffectiveness, absence, or lack of interest. This book is a timely road map that guides grandparents through these uncharted territories, offering practical solutions to the real-life problems theyll face. It blends compassionate wisdom and good, old-fashioned nuts and bolts advice to lead them through the obstacle course of emotions, conflicts, and social considerations that lie ahead. Contains 8 appendices of resources.

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About the Author

Sally Houtman possesses bachelor degrees in English and Psychology and a Masters Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Boston University. For the past 8 years, she has served as a counselor in outpatient chemical dependency treatment at Kaiser Permanente, the nations leading HMO.

As an individual who herself was raised by her grandparents, the author brings a sense of reality to the topic. As a professional, Ms. Houtman has honed her knowledge about human behavior and family dynamics into a powerful tool which she uses to clearly identify problem areas and outline meaningful solutions.

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Publisher
Studio 4 Productions
Publication date
1999
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1882349059
ISBN 13 
9781882349050
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
2
Number of pages
223