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Below is a list of places you can go to find out more information about being a grandparent of a child with a disability.
| Article Title | Organisation | Quantity of Information or Website |
|---|---|---|
| Tips for Grandparents. | LDOnline "Early Childhood Connection". | 2 pages: Helpful tips for Grandparents when a child is born or diagnosed with a disability or chronic illness. www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/family/grandparents. |
| Child and Youth Health. | Parenting and Child Health. | One paragraph: The support by Grandparents can make a difference. However it highlights the challenges involved. www.cyh.com/healthtopics/healthtopicdetails.aspx. |
| Caring for your Grandchild. | The AARP Grandparent Information Center. | 4 pages; Briefly covers grieve learning about disabilities and how to advocate for your grandchild. This website covers a wide range of Grandparent issues, giving gifts and saving for your grandchild, grief and loss and caregiving are just an example. www.aarp.org/life/grandparents. |