WHAT:
Phoenix College will host the 6th Annual Grandparent's University: The Dynamics of Grandparenting In the 21st Century on Saturday, Oct. 30. This conference is structured for those grandparents raising grandchildren, as well as kinship caregivers.

The Dynamics of Grandparenting In the 21st Century conference will offer workshops with knowledge-based materials that identify various issues, including the stress and joy of caring for grandchildren. The conference will also provide for opportunities to learn, discuss and explore the various challenges that families face.

Workshops include:
~The Grandparenting Experience Today: Challenge and Opportunity
~Early Brain Development: What's all the Fuss About?
~Legal Custody Issues
~Parenting/Adolescents
~Intergenerational Story Hour

WHEN:
Saturday, Oct. 30
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

WHERE:
Phoenix College - Osborn Campus
Willo Room

WHO:
Sponsors for this year's conference include:
AARP - Arizona State Chapter
Area Agency on Aging, Region One, Inc.
Beatitudes Center D.O.A.R., Project Grandcare
Governor's Advisory Council on Aging
Phoenix College

COST:
$15 per adult (includes lunch)

For more information or to register for the conference, please call (602) 274-5022.

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