Purpose
Goals
Structure
Ways to be involved
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Support
Groups
List of Wisconsin Support Groups
How to Submit a Support Group
Support Group Facilitation Suggestions
Keys to Successful Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Groups
Fact
Sheets for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Census Data by County
Background Information on Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Changing Roles of Grandparents
Enjoyment of Grandparents
Grandparents Can Contribute to Children's School Success
Grandparent Can Help Grandchildren Develop Good Eating Habits
Grandparent Can Provide Memorable, Meaningful Holiday Gifts
Grandparents Rights and Responsibilities
Hints For Grandparents Can Make Holidays Go More Smoothly
Intergenerational summer fun: When kids and grandparents get together
Kinship Care Fact Sheets-State by State
Legal Rights and Options
Looking at the Issue
Managing Stress
School Can Support Grandparents
Suggestions for Working with Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Support by Grandparents During Divorce
Tax Refund for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
The Grandparent's and Other Relative Relative Caregivers Guides
Wisconsin Facts About Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Welfare Reform
Why Is My Grandchild Acting this Way?
GRAND
(Grandparents/Relatives Raising and Nurturing Dependent Children) Resource Guide
Resources
on Grandparenting
This list is compiled
to provide grandparents, human service providers, professionals and other
practitioners with some of the resources necessary to carry out programs
with or provide indivdidual assistance to persons interested in grandparents
who are raising grandchildren.
Although practitioners or Program Specialists
from the University of Wisconsin - Extension have reviewed all of the resources
listed here, listing of any resource does not imply endorsement of the
materials nor does exclusion of other resources imply poor quality. All
materials can be accessed through the ordering information or web site
listed with the resource. Please, do not contact the University of Wisconsin-Extension
for copies of or to borrow the resources.
Audio-Visual Materials
Books
Curricula
Fact Sheets
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Legislative Task Force
Internet/Web Sites
Latest Census Information
Newsletters
Organizations
Readings -- For lay persons
Research -- Professional Articles and Conference Proceedings
Resource Manuals/Guides
Resources for Children with Special Needs
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Publications
Additional web sites
| Resources compiled by: Mary Brintnall-Peterson, Ph.D.
and Mary T. Crave, Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin-Extension, Family Living Programs April, 2001 For comments or additions contact: Mary Brintnall-Peterson, 301 Extension Building, 432 N. Lake St, Madison, WI 53706; fax: 608-263-7969; e-mail: mary.brintnall-peterson@ces.uwex.edu |