Grandma or mom?

PositionStateline - Brief Article

One-third of grandparent caregivers are the sole guardians of their grandchildren, according to a recent U.S. Census Bureau report. Advocacy groups say the No. 1 reason for grandparents raising grandchildren is that the parent is involved with drugs or alcohol. Other reasons are that the parents are in jail, have abandoned or neglected their children, or have died. Wyoming ranks highest with 58.6 percent of grandparents being the primary caregivers of...

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