Parentless Parents: How the Loss of Our Mothers and Fathers Impacts the Way We Raise Our Children

by Allison Gilbert

Book Overview

Parentless Parents is the first book to show how the absence of grandparents impacts everything about the way mothers and fathers raise their children--from everyday parenting decisions to the relationships they have with their spouses and in-laws. For the first time in U.S. history, as the average age of women giving birth has increased significantly, millions of children are at risk of having fewer years with their grandparents than ever before...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1401323510
• ISBN13: 9781401323516
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Hachette Books
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.5" x 9.6"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher