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Why a grandmother and grandson are visiting every U.S. national park

By Harry Zahn, Claire Mufson, Solveig Rennan

Nation Oct 26

Grandparent Babysitters
Indiana city offers stand-in ‘grandparents’ to new residents

Greensburg, 50 miles southeast of Indianapolis, will offer $5,000 to people who relocate there, in addition to providing a free babysitting service for parents as part of a new "Grandparents on Demand" program.

By Casey Smith, Associated Press/Report for America

Nation Feb 23

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Raising children for a second time, ‘grandfamilies’ struggle during the pandemic

More and more older adults are raising kids for the second time around because of illness, incarceration, addiction, or any number of reasons. And since the start of the pandemic, almost 40 percent of "grandfamilies" say they struggle to pay…

By Stephanie Sy, Diane Lincoln Estes

Nation May 03

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For Lesley Stahl, ‘Becoming Grandma’ was better than she imagined

You can’t know how amazing it feels to be a grandmother until it happens to you, says Lesley Stahl, longtime 60 Minutes correspondent and author of a new book, "Becoming Grandma." With her personal transformation, she began to investigate her…

By PBS News Hour

Nation Feb 16

Grandfather watching grandchildren do homework. Photo illustration by Getty Images
More grandparents raising their grandchildren

Nationwide, 2.7 million grandparents are raising grandchildren, and about one-fifth of those have incomes that fall below the poverty line, according to census figures.

By Alejandra Cancino, Associated Press

Feb 04

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In rural West Virginia, schools help grandparents who are parenting for the second time

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