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The Modern Grandparent's Handbook

The Ultimate Guide to the New Rules of Grandparenting
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The Modern Grandparent's Handbook by Dr Georgia Witkin offers practical guidance for todayโ€™s grandparents, who are healthier and more active than ever. Drawing on her expertise as a psychiatry professor and grandparent, Witkin teaches how to foster strong bonds with grandchildren both online and offline, support their emotional growth, and enhance their IQ. The book also addresses the hidden stresses grandparents face and provides advice on navigating relationships with adult children and in-laws.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book is ideal for grandparents seeking to strengthen their family connections and better understand the challenges and joys of modern grandparenting. It also benefits anyone interested in family dynamics and child development.

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Grandparents today are healthier, more active, and more youthful and young at heart than their predecessors. Dr. Georgia Witkin, senior editor of Grandparents.com, draws on her experience as a psychiatry professor, therapist, and grandparent to help readers be the best grandparent they can be. They'll learn:

  • How to connect with their grandchildโ€”online and off
  • How to contribute to their grandchild's emotional development and boost their IQ
  • The secret hidden stresses of being a grandparentโ€”and how to deal with them
  • The three things they should never say to their son- or daughter-in-laws
  • And more!

The Modern Grandparent's Handbook empowers todayโ€™s grandparents with essential insights and strategies for fostering deeper connections and enriching their grandchild's life.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780451235602

Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 January 2012

Country: United States

Imprint: Signet

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 249g

Pages: 272

About the Author

Georgia Witkin, Ph.D., is Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and director of the Stress Program at the Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. Her articles have appeared in Parade, Reader's Digest, Time, Family Circle, and many other magazines. She maintains a private therapy practice in New York City, where she lives.

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