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August 18, 2011

The 4th National GrandRally

On September 15, 2011 grandparents and their friends will be gathering at the Capitol in Washington D.C. These grandparents will tell Congress that grandparents are a national force that…
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August 16, 2011

Rest in Peace, Peter Goldberg

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Peter Goldberg, CEO of the Alliance for Children and Families.  Peter, may you rest in peace and your memory will always be…
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August 10, 2011

A Brief Reminder for North Dakota

If you live in North Dakota, have you written and submitted your "Why I Love My Grandparent" essay?  If not, you should do so by the deadline, August 19, 2011!  For more…
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August 1, 2011

Grandparents Month!

It's here! All of your planning resources for Grandparent's Month in September.  From ideas on celebrating to an essay and video scholarship contest for high school students and…
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July 29, 2011

How Do You Recognize Your Grandparents?

What do you do to show your grandparents you love and appreciate them?  Do you draw them pictures, make them cookies or brownies, or do you write them letters?  Whatever you do to…
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July 25, 2011

I Love You, Grandma.

I am very lucky to say that my grandmother and I are extremely close.  My grandma is one of the most important people in my life, apart from my mother and my sister.  Without her,…
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July 25, 2011

Are You Ready for a BIG Announcement?

By the end of this month, we will have a very BIG announcement regarding Grandparent's Month.  Be sure to stay tuned! 
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July 20, 2011

Missouri Has New Laws Regarding Children

Do you live in Missouri?  If so, do you know about the two new bills that Governor Nixon just signed into law?  The bills, HB 431 and HB 604, focus on adoption, foster care, and…
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July 18, 2011

Driving with Grandparents is Safer than Driving with Parents.

Do you prefer to go in the care with your grandparents or your parents?  If you chose your parents, you may want to think again.Within the last few days, a study has been released by…
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July 18, 2011

Have You Read the Child Welfare League of America's "Family Guide to the Child Welfare System"?

What an interesting read this was.  I strongly suggest it to those of you who are interested in the Child Welfare System of America.  To read "A Family's Guide to the Child…
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