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ERIC Number: EJ373431

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1988

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"I Wish Our Parents Would Help Us More." Understanding Grandparents of Children with Disabilities.

Exceptional Parent, v18 n4 p62-68 May-Jun 1988

A counselor describes the strains placed on a marriage after the birth of a handicapped son by both parents' difficulties in dealing with their own parents. The importance of better communication of needs among all parties and ways grandparents can help parents with a handicapped child are discussed. (VW)

Descriptors: Communication Problems, Developmental Disabilities, Family Environment, Grandparents, Marriage Counseling, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Counseling

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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