Rethinking the roles: Grandparents living with us
Updated | By Workzone with Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp
There is no easy way out: our parents will not be around forever, and being a parent while our own parents get older, or pass away, is a fundamental concept that many of us might struggle with in life.
Juggling the role of being a good parent, while also looking after our parents when they age, means we must stay present - being acutely aware of appreciating every present moment of joy, with our loved ones.
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In this podcast, Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp speaks to clinical psychologist, Dr. Jenny Rose, about the beauty of creating structure - for our kids, and our aging parents - to enable a love-filled, successful balance in our family.
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