America has a loneliness epidemic, but for aging people, social isolation has grave health consequences, including an ...

In recent years, intergenerational relationships have gained renewed importance. As communities become more diverse and ...

The last time you got together with some friends, were any of them from a different generation? Experts who study human connection say intergenerational relationships are more important than ever. In ...

Like the people involved, friendships tend to be dynamic and reflect situations. Close connections can start, deepen and dissolve as participants’ needs, interests and lives shift. Yet, longevity and ...

In writing the book, “The Story of Kennett — Shaping Our Future One Child at a Time” Bob George and I told stories of the many after-school programs. We attributed some of the success to volunteerism.

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Intergenerational relationships help to promote the sense of connection that underscores our well-being--especially in later life. Given the stress -laden lives that many of us lead, the holidays have ...

As time passes, friendships are found in the most unlikely of places. Happenstance and without agenda. Often, people you gravitate toward don’t fit the mold of past relationships. Shared passions and ...

More than ever, advisors need to establish an intergenerational continuity plan to retain assets and family relationships. In today's rapidly changing economic and demographic landscape, it is ...

"Grandparents are not a back-up team," psychologist and author Terri Apter insists in an interview about her new book Grandparenting: On Love and Relationships Across Generations. "They are a team in ...