
About this episode
The episode of "Homeschool Minnesota" features a conversation between Dayle Annand and Isabel Tom, focusing on the importance of multi-generational families. Isabel shares her personal experiences growing up in a household with her grandparents and discusses the value of involving older generations in family life. The discussion highlights how grandparents can provide unique perspectives, undivided attention, and a sense of heritage to children. Isabel also introduces her "Grandkid Investigator" program, which encourages children to connect with older adults through guided interactions. The episode emphasizes the benefits of fostering relationships between children and older generations, even if they are not biologically related, and offers practical advice for parents to facilitate these connections.
Links:
To find Isabel Tom's book, The Value of Wrinkles, and to get the Grandchild Investigative Kit:
https://www.valueofwrinkles.com/gkifam
https://www.valueofwrinkles.com/
For a podcast episode on Grandparenting and neurodiverse children:
For our listeners in the DC area:
https://www.valueofwrinkles.com/gkiupdates
To contact Homeschool Minnesota--MÂCHÉ:
https://homeschoolminnesota.org/
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