Based on Pat Burns’ interview with Michael Bernard Beckwith, Ph.D., and Rickie Byars Beckwith, Ph.D.
Twenty-five years ago, Michael Bernard Beck with founded the Agape International Spiritual Center in Los Angeles, a trans-denominational spiritual community that now has 9,000 members and over 1 million friends worldwide. Michael chose the name Agape – a Greek word [...]
After same-sex marriage became legal in Iowa, my partner of 24 years and I decided to marry. Just prior to the wedding, my daughter had had “the sex talk” with my granddaughters. They were asking questions as they drove to the wedding.
“Do you really have to do that every time you have a baby?” [...]
The best in children’s literature, selected by Jim Whiting.
Scotti Cohn
Scotti Cohn is a freelance writer and editor living in central Illinois. She is the author of six nonfiction books published by The Globe Pequot Press. Her short stories have appeared in numerous magazines for young people, and her poems about animals have appeared [...]
“Knuffle Bunny” by Mo Willems – A father and his toddler daughter head to the laundromat where the girl plays, but unfortunately leaves her stuffed bunny mixed in with the laundry. The art is drawing over photographs and has many wonderful details. Ages 3-6. “Scaredy Squirrel” by Melanie Watt – Scaredy Squirrel is afraid [...]
When we learned we were going to be grandparents for the first time, we experienced a slight moment of panic. What did we really know about being grandparents? It was in the fall of 1995. We were active fortysomethings — nothing like the stereotypical gray-haired grandmas and grandpas who sat [...]
Looking for a fun inexpensive gift for that favorite grandparent? Allan and Kathryn Zullo have the perfect gift.
The 2012 Calendar for Grandmas and Grandpas. Available from Amazon.com http://www.amazon.com/Grandmas-Grandpas-Day-Day-Calendar/dp/1449404146
Grandparents are completely smitten with their grandchildren. Being a grandparent is the single most important and satisfying role in their lives. Each daily page of [...]
We are the National Committee of Grandparents for Children’s Rights
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Mission: The National Committee of Grandparents for Children’s Rights is a nationwide network of grandparents and community leaders working together to provide education, advocacy and thought leadership for children, grandparents and kinship [...]
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