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I've got plenty more items and resources to help those of us in the Sandwich Generation, as we are juggling the multigenerational caregiving issues in our families:
The Sandwich Generation Issues
- The Sandwich Generation… squeezed between being a parent, taking care of one
- Want to find out about an old friend or relative. Here's a website that could be a help.
- I did enjoy this cute description of SOME of the varieties of the Sandwich Generation.
- If you enjoy Gooseberry Patch like I do, click here quickly for a free downloadable cookbook.
ElderCare
- Caring for aging parents with dementia symptoms? Here's a very interesting article. Using a personalized approach to dementia care – A pilot scheme in Stockport aims to quietly revolutionize the way residential dementia care is delivered.
- I have NEVER had a great memory! But there are some aging parents who have phenomenol memories, "super memories." Why? Secrets Of 'SuperAger' Brains – Elderly SuperAgers Have Brains That Look And Act Decades Younger Than Their Age.
- Fun encouragement for my senior mom and all of our elderly parents who are trying out the iPads and their accessories.
Grandparents and Grandkids
- Back to school time! Here's a great resource for all of us grandparents helping our grandchildren – Fact Monster. As they explained at their site, "Fact Monster is an ideal reference site for kids ages 8-14 that provides entertainment and educational resources. It combines the contents of an encyclopedia, a dictionary, an atlas, and several almanacs loaded with statistics, facts, and historical records. A single search engine allows you to search all these sources at once." WOW! Doesn't that sound grand!
- Here's a great sounding kids' video series, along with some worksheets to go with it, via Click Schooling – another terrific resource.
- Some legal tips and resources for grandparents raising grandchildren.
- Frugal Fun 4 Boys has a wonderful help for all of us grandparents who would like to expose our grandkids to classical music. Check it out. 🙂
Useful news for all of us boomers and seniors in the Sandwich Generation! These link lists are a regular part of SandwichINK, along with the tips and resources I share at Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook, and G+, so be sure to join me there and…
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