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Time was when the family unit was a solid arrangement with parents and grandparents living under the same roof, or at least in close proximity. Now check out the latest issues surrounding 21st century grandparenting including divorce, step-grandparenting, grandparents raising grandkids, and long-distance 'cyber' grandparenting...

Divorce Source: Grandparent Issues - The complete self-help package offering information and tips on visitation rights, obtaining court-ordered visition, grandparents raising grandchildren, and related issues with downloadable fact sheets in PDF format.

Top Ten Ways to Help Your Grandchild Through Divorce - Listen, give support, never disparage, remember the holidays and more good tips for helping the littlest victims.

After Divorce: Grandchildren & the In-Laws - Do's, don'ts and inspirational stories of grandparents determined to keep close relationships with their grandchildren and continue to influence their lives.

Grandparent Visitation Rights - Historical background on how a U.S. Supreme Court decision affects grandparents' rights to spend time with their grandkids, with more on the landmark Troxel v. Granville case and how it impacts on state law, advice for grandparents pursuing visitation rights with estranged grandkids, and related links to more information.

Step-Grandparenting: New Roles for the Nineties - Time, patience and respect as the secret recipe for developing relationships with older stepchildren.

Grandparenting Your Interfaith Jewish Grandkids 101 - Wise counsel on integrating customs and traditions with grandchildren brought up in another faith, including advice on introducing different beliefs and creating memories that your grandkids will treasure.

Long Distance Grandparenting - With no excuses for not keeping in touch including fun tips for swapping favorite Web sites, sending e-mails, playing interactive online games and more.

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