Attention grandparents thrust into the unexpected role of raising your grandchildren: Are you seeking the secret to nurturing future leaders amidst adversity?
Join host Laura Brazan as she welcomes renowned educator and author Barbara Ann Mojica to share her insights on fostering critical thinking skills in children. Discover the key signs of leadership potential and learn practical strategies for instilling essential values and life skills that will empower your grandchildren to navigate the challenges of the digital age. From engaging children in everyday critical thinking discussions to preserving cultural heritage, this episode is a must-listen for grandparents determined to raise independent, resilient leaders. Find out more about Barbara at https://www.littlemisshistory.com/
Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable tools and resources to support your journey as a grandparent raising grandchildren. Tune in to "Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity" and unlock the secret to raising future leaders, one critical thought at a time.
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Jill Bryant has spent years researching the deep complexities of counseling and the lived reality of kinship care as a professor and a grandparent raising a grandchild. Her work, focusing on the complete subjective well-being of kinship caregivers. Taking this 10-minute survey gives our advocates the timely, real-world data they need to fight for the funding and structural support your family deserves right now.
Kinship care—stepping up to raise your grandchildren—can often feel like an incredibly lonely journey. When custody happens unexpectedly, it’s easy to feel like you are the only one navigating the trauma, the system, and the sheer exhaustion.
But you aren't alone. And that is exactly why your story matters. Your unique experience holds the power to change the system for the next family. Share your story with us at laurabrazan@grandparents-raising-grandchildren.org
Thank you for tuning into today's episode. It's been a journey of shared stories, insights, and invaluable advice from the heart of a community that knows the beauty and challenges of raising grandchildren. Your presence and engagement mean the world to us and to grandparents everywhere stepping up in ways they never imagined.
Remember, you're not alone on this journey. For more resources, support, and stories, visit our website and follow us on our social media channels. If today's episode moved you, consider sharing it with someone who might find comfort and connection in our shared experiences.
We look forward to bringing more stories and expert advice your way next week. Until then, take care of yourselves and each other.
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