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Archive Home > 2008 > February > 25 > Raised by grandparents - a growing family trend

Raised by grandparents - a growing family trend

By Yoko Minoura / The Bulletin
February 25, 2008

Though she is generally 20 years their senior, 62-year-old Linda Goodwin said parents with children at Sisters Elementary School consider her a peer.

“When Jayna says she’s being raised by her grandma, everyone accepts it,” the Sisters resident said.

Goodwin is part....

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