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When Your Parent Moves In : Every Adult Child's Guide to Living with an Aging Parent by David Horgan and Shira Block (2009, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherAdams Media Corporation

ISBN-101605500127

ISBN-139781605500126

eBay Product ID (ePID)70927345

Product Key Features

Book TitleWhen Your Parent Moves in : Every Adult Child's Guide to Living with an Aging Parent

Number of Pages256 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2009

TopicParenting / Parent & Adult Child, Life Stages / Later Years

IllustratorYes

GenreFamily & Relationships

AuthorDavid Horgan, Shira Block

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight9.6 Oz

Item Length8.5 in

Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal306.874

SynopsisMaking room - physically, emotionally, and financially - for an elderly parent can push families to their limits. This title helps readers deal with the far-reaching implications such a move can have on various aspects of a family's life. It offers readers the skills and strategies they need for an easy and harmonious transition., So you thought you'd never have to live with Mom again? Think again. As the population ages, elderly parents everywhere are moving in with their children-and changing everything. Making room-physically, emotionally, and financially-for an elderly parent can push families to their limits. This book helps family members deal with the far-reaching implications such a move can have on every aspect of a family's life. Written by an acclaimed expert and medical educator who's been there, this straightforward guide walks families through the planning and execution necessary to make it work. They will learn how to: Assess the pros and cons of an aging parent moving in Anticipate and avoid possible pitfalls Streamline and smooth the transition Manage and protect everyone's assets Create a new family dynamic without destroying your marriage and other family relationships With personal stories, case studies, and expert quotes, this book offers families the skills and strategies they need for an easy and harmonious transition., So you thought you'd never have to live with Mom again? Think again. As the population ages, elderly parents everywhere are moving in with their children--and changing everything. Making room--physically, emotionally, and financially--for an elderly parent can push families to their limits. This book helps family members deal with the far-reaching implications such a move can have on every aspect of a family's life. Written by an acclaimed expert and medical educator who's been there, this straightforward guide walks families through the planning and execution necessary to make it work. They will learn how to: Assess the pros and cons of an aging parent moving in Anticipate and avoid possible pitfalls Streamline and smooth the transition Manage and protect everyone's assets Create a new family dynamic without destroying your marriage and other family relationships With personal stories, case studies, and expert quotes, this book offers families the skills and strategies they need for an easy and harmonious transition., What happens when long distance caretaking is no longer enough? What happens when an elderly parent needs to move in? When Your Parent Moves In is a straightforward guide that walks readers through the decisions and planning necessary to make it work when a parent or in-law moves in. It offers: * Experiences of the author, experts, and others who have been through the process and made it work * A look ahead at possible pitfalls and how to avoid them * Strategies to create harmonious transitions * Workable plans to create a new family dynamic without destroying your marriage and other family relationships. When Your Parent Moves In uses personal stories, quotes from experts and clear "dos and don'ts" to make its point. Inviting an elderly parent to move in has far reaching implications on every aspect of a family's life, from financial impact to changing family dynamics. It uses honest portrayals to illustrate what can happen to the average family who dives in without a plan. AUTHORS: Dave Horgan is an award-winning medical educator, filmmaker, director, and member of the "Sandwich Generation" who brings his first-hand account of what to do, what not to do, and what can happen (the good and the bad) when a parent moves in. As a 20-year veteran of media promotions, he has the platform, skills and connections to market a book on this topic. He has been interviewed on this subject by USA Today and ABC News. Horgan has been repeatedly interviewed by NPR, ABC, NBC, CNN, USA Today, New York Times, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Entertainment Weekly and other media outlets. As a producer and media consultant, he has worked with many high-profile individuals (e.g., Will Smith, Nora Ephron, LL Cool J, Mark Wahlberg, Quincy Jones, and Brooke Sheilds) and companies (PepsiCo, Disney, Walden Media, Mohegan Sun, Boys and Girls Club of America, Seiko, and Colonial Life). He will use these connections to help promote the book. Shira Block, is a popular lecturer, freelance writer, and personal coach. She has published two books (The Way Home and Step-by-Step Miracles: A Practical Guide to Achieving Your Dreams), written for publications such as Glamour, Marie Claire, and Options of London, and has been a guest on 100+ radio shows. She is currently completing her Master's in Psychology and Counseling with a concentration in Family Therapy. SALES: * This guide takes an honest, straightforward approach to the benefits and pitfalls of living with your aging parent. * Many members of the "Sandwich Generation" -Baby Boomers caring for both children and aging parents today. * Anyone considering having a parent or in-law move in will appreciate.

LC Classification NumberHQ755.86