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Jane, Beverley; Robbins, Jill – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2007
For many grandchildren their grandparents are "special" people, and the time they spend together often generates memorable experiences and conversations that are educational. Yet society underestimates the impact that grandparents have as mentors and role models for children. Through spontaneous, shared activities grandparents support the science…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Role Models, Intergenerational Programs, Grandchildren