Caring For Aging Parents
My wife and I are in the process of moving my mom into our home due to deteriorating health conditions.
Nearly 10 million boomers are now raising kids while at the same time, caring for at least one aging parent, according to the Pew Research Center reports. The term "Sandwich Generation" is used to describe this demographic – and lots has been written on it. But what is not as frequently discussed, is that the strategies and techniques that are effective when caring for parents are very different from those that work well with children. Agingcare.com gives 10 ways that caring for parents differs from caring for children.