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Kids These Days!: December 7

Tuesday, December 7 at 2pm and 7pmGRANDPARENTS THESE DAYS!

IN-STUDIO GUESTS: Tune in tomorrow for a show all about the modern grandparent! Special guest co-host, Nellie Moore, joins Shana Sheehy to explore what grandparenting these days looks like. We'll hear from a grandmother and a great-grandmother who are raising little ones and from a local group, the Grandfamilies Network Project, that supports these families.FEATURED STORIES: Contributor Jessica Cochran reports on the ways that modern grandparents are playing important roles in the lives of their grandchildren - whether it's by preparing a weekly breakfast or reading favorite stories over Skype.Shana Sheehy spoke with a local foster grandparent, and learns how she has been making a huge difference in the lives of her foster grandkids for years.To hear full shows, see web extras and interact with the KTD! community of listeners visit  KidsTheseDays.org. Have a comment or question for us? Or maybe a great idea for a future show? How about a holiday event for our calendar? Call 888-KTD-RADIO (888-583-7234), or  email us.Download Audio (MP3)