Listen "“Grandparents Rock, Roll & Relevance!”"
Episode Synopsis
Grandparents most certainly ROCK! They play central ROLES in our lives and broader society. They most certainly remain RELEVANT through the many unique ways they provide unconditional love to their grandchildren.In this emotion stirring and memory reflecting show, Gerontologist Holley Kelley, shares the relationship she had with her own grandparents. Through these lighthearted stories, she relates the powerful impact grandparents can have for the full extent of their lives and the lives of those they touch. Holley acknowledges that even if things are perfectly imperfect, the generous and giving nature of grandparents is unquestionably a true gift to experience.While many life circumstances can potentially create complications and impact the relationships between children and their grandparents, the fact remains grandparents offer unparalleled strength, guidance, support and wisdom to their grandchildren and other family members. In fact 2016 census figures report 2.7 million grandparents are raising their grandchildren nationwide, creating a unique family dynamic.Studies also reveal that children find uncorrupted acceptance in their relationships with grandparents, a relationship that continues to provide emotional and mental support throughout their lives. The countless ways grandparents create special relationships with their grandchildren through special, memory making experiences remains forever cherished.Mentor, problem solver, playmate, adventure creator, historian and imparter of family traditions and life lessons, grandparents are central and important figures in the family circle.Don't miss this fabulous power-hour of enlightenment on all things grandparents! To learn more about host Holley Kelley's work and offerings, visit www.HolleyKelley.com.
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