Kaitlin, our oldest of our two grandchildren, turned 7 this past week…the time has gone so fast. Poppy made her a card and in it he listed all the things she learned to do this past year. Even she was amazed!
On Saturday, Kaitlin had a dozen girls over for a Hannah Montana pool and pizza party with all the decorations that went with the theme.
From her friends, she received the following Hannah Montana gifts:

Hannah Montana backpack and lunch box
Hannah Montana pajamas
Hannah Montana sheet set
Hannah Montana fleece blanket
Hannah Montana school supplies
Hannah Montana clock
Hannah Montana …

By becoming actively involved in your grandchild’s school, grandparents raising grandchildren can help their grandchild adjust to the new environment, get to know the teachers, and keep up to date with academic and emotional progress.

Learning Disabilities Warning Signs
But, even with your ongoing involvement to help with the transition, you may be noticing some difficulties your grandchild is experiencing. Yes, it is difficult adjusting to a new home and school, leaving behind all that was familiar. But, after an adjustment period of at least 10 weeks or one marking …