Close to the children, yet lonely: Grandma and grandpa’s own place in the community
Grandma hears the grandchildren in the hallway every morning. Grandpa is there when everyone comes home in the evening. They…
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Grandparents across borders: When love is greater than distance
By Sue-Ann de Wet Emigration is often discussed in terms of jobs, schools, safety and opportunities. Less is said about…
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When children emigrate: parents and grandparents’ road to adjustment
Emigration is never a simple decision. When children decide to live abroad, it changes the familiar rhythm of a family’s…
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The great dilemma: When return becomes impossible
Many South Africans who move abroad often dream of returning to their country of birth one day. The initial plan…
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