For years Ruth Westheimer known to millions as Dr Ruth has been counseling Americans on how to foster and maintain our most intimate relationships Now she turns her attention to the role of the grandparent in this comprehensive guide that will help men and women of all ages and backgrounds develop a more rewarding bond with their childrens children In the next decade more people than ever before will find themselves in the role of grandparent And in this age of nontraditional families daycare challenges and decreasing sexual stereotypes this role has never been more critical Employing the characteristic blend of expertise sound advice and encouragement that has made her one of todays most trusted dispensers of practical wisdom Dr Westheimer shows grandparents how to take advantage of their unique position to help enrich their own lives as well as the lives of their grandchildrensand not feel overwhelmed in the process Covering a host of general topics including how to establish a