In an age of teen pregnancy, drug addiction, and AIDS, grandparents are no longer people of leisure. Today more than 3.5 million children grow up in households headed by a grandparent, and nearly 1.5 million live exclusively with their grandparents. With limited resources and education, many grandparents fail to realize what help may be available to them and how to get it, according to author Renee S. Woodworth, Director of the American Association of Retired Persons Grandparent Information Center, in the February/March 1996 Bulletin of ZERO TO THREE.

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