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When grandparents have custody of the grandchildren – discipline and how the church can help

In the post, “What do I need to know when grandparents assume responsibility for their grandchildren?” I presented the many changes a grandparent must face when providing full-time care for a grandchild or grandchildren when the child’s parents are not able to provide care. Now, I want to discuss the discipline issues many grandparents must face. It can be a daunting task to Read more…

Posted: December 31st, 2022 ˑ 2 Comments
Filled under: Discipline, Grandparents, Single Parents, Step and blended families, Trauma
A big problem for our future – 40% of children lack secure attachment

Many infants who live in a stressed single-parent home face attachment issues. The single parent, which could be a mom or a dad, might be in a state of shock and barely surviving. They take the child to childcare, work a full day, pick up the child, and stumble home. Hoping the childcare is giving adequate care, they may feed the child and Read more…

Posted: September 26th, 2018 ˑ 5 Comments
Filled under: Accept the Challenge, Divorce Issues, Grandparents, Single Parents, Step and blended families, Stress, Trauma