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ERIC Number: EJ513562
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0040-0599
Grandparents as Primary Caregivers: Lessons in Love.
Bell, Martha L.; Smith, Barbara R.
TEACHING Exceptional Children, v28 n2 p18-19 Win 1996
This article describes an ongoing support program in a Head Start program for grandparents who are serving as the primary caretakers of their grandchildren. Information is provided on the program's purpose and goals, the grandparents who attend, how meetings are run, experiences and incidental learning, and the progression of the group. (DB)
Descriptors: Caregiver Role, Child Rearing, Economically Disadvantaged, Grandparents, Parenting Skills, Preschool Education, Program Development, Program Implementation, Social Support Groups
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Project Head Start