The Difference in Caring for Moms versus Dads

November 8, 2015

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African American Family dreamstime_m_4832256 (2)The Sandwich Generation is our focus this week. According to Pew Research,  47 percent of Americans  in their 40s and 50s are caring for both children as well as aging parents. While there are many books to help us understand the difference in raising a boy or a girl, there are not a lot of books which talk about the difference between caring for an aging mom versus an older father.

Read my article for PBS Next Avenue about “The Difference in Caring for Moms versus Dads.”

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