By Patrick Johnson, Information Fair Development Specialist, Working Solutions. Inc. All rights reserved. Many things change with the arrival of a new grandchild.
Parents become grandparents and children become parents literally overnight.
Having a new grandchild in the family is undoubtedly special, but it doesn't come without its challenges. Change always brings some sort of stress, and roles changing in the family unit are no exception. These and other questions are the types that arise in the minds of new grandparents. With the proper approach, these questions can be answered, and the transition to grandparenting smoothed out. For new grandparents, fitting into a rearranged family picture takes some effort.