Additional
Information: This category is for sites about grandparents acting as parents because the actual parents are unable to do the job for whatever reason.
In some cases the parents may be dead. In other cases they may be too ill to parent, or just unavailable due to
Parenting Sites:
Financial Assistance for Grandparent Caregivers: TANF Financial Assistance for Grandparent Caregivers: TANF: Describes how the US Temporary Assistance to Needy Families program can help grandparents raising grandchildren. (Parenting) http://www.aarp.org/confacts/money/tanf.html
AARP: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren AARP: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) offers suggestions to grandparents raising grandchildren on where to find help. (Parenting) http://www.aarp.org/confacts/programs/grandraising.html
Parenting Again Parenting Again: A newsletter from the University of Illinois Extension focused on grandparents raising their grandchildren. (Parenting) http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/grandparents/
Raising Your Grandchildren Raising Your Grandchildren: A resource for grandparents and kinship caregivers. Offers articles and personal stories. (Parenting) http://www.raisingyourgrandchildren.com/
Grandparents As Parents (G.A.P.) Boise, ID Grandparents As Parents (G.A.P.) Boise, ID: Support group for grandparents raising their grandchildren. (Parenting) http://gap_boise.tripod.com/GAP_Boise.html
Grandparents and Grandchildren Grandparents and Grandchildren: Demographics of grandparents raising grandchildren in U.S. (Parenting) http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/grandparents.html
GrandsPlace GrandsPlace: For grandparents and special others who step in and raise the children when parents are unable to care for their children. Dedicated to the support of these special people and the children they love. (Parenting) http://www.grandsplace.com/
Grandparents as Parents Grandparents as Parents: A NW Washington free support group for Grandparents raising Grandkids. (Parenting) http://home1.gte.net/res02wo7/index.htm
Grandparents and More Grandparents and More: Tips and helpful links for grandparents raising grandchildren. Focuses on parenting issues with adult children, grandkids and extended families. (Parenting) http://www.grandparentsandmore.com/
Grand Parent Again Grand Parent Again: Support and guidance in raising your grandchildren. (Parenting) http://www.grandparentagain.com