Is your family geographically scattered? Has globalisation made your family a Distance Family? This Book tells the candid story of how Distance Parents and Distance Grandparents struggle - and succeed - to adapt to their new reality.
The first part of a three-Book series..
Being a Distance Grandparent - a Book for ALL Generations will make a difference to your Distance Family. and that is a good thing for Distance Families. with understanding comes empathy...
With knowledge comes understanding...
Are you a Distance Family daughter, son or grandchild living a globalised life? Do you worry about the folks back home? Is that you? Taking time to learn about Distance Familying from your parent\'s or grandparent\'s perspective is a heartfelt act of love.
These moving stories will soothe and inspire you, and more importantly, help you embrace your ever-changing Distance Family role.
Helen Ellis, researcher, writer, anthropologist and a veteran of Distance Grandparenting, examines everything from smart ways of tweaking your communication routines to tips for nourishing precious family relationships.
You\'ll realise, perhaps for the first time, that you\'re not alone on your journey.
If you are a Distance Parent or Distance Grandparent, all those how, why and what-if questions will find answers in these pages.
This isn\'t family life as they had imagined it.
Is your family geographically scattered? Has globalisation made your family a Distance Family? This Book tells the candid story of how Distance Parents and Distance Grandparents struggle - and succeed - to adapt to their new reality