grandparents
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"Our parents and grandparents did it, so we do it, too. Otherwise, it would reflect badly on you in the village."
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
Some boomer and Gen X parents and grandparents, however, are hesitant, fearing doing this could endanger their own financial security if they run into steep healthcare or long-term-care costs.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026
“You have people bringing their kids, and then you have their grandparents coming, and then all ages in between,” says Besharat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
American families waiting longer to have children has a spillover effect: first-time grandparents are getting older, too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
I don’t know why I’ve never thought to ask my grandparents about their lives before.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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