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Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
Laura Brazan
95 episodes
6 days ago
There are 2.7 million grandparents in the U.S. raising their grandchildren. We are a silent army, often grieving our "Retirement Version" of life while navigating school runs and midnight fevers. In this powerhouse Series 2 premiere, Laura Brazan unveils The 2.7 Million Project Manifesto—a call to action for the "unpaid safety net" of America to move from survival mode to intentional leadership. In this episode, Laura shares a raw, never-before-told look at the midnight phone call that change...
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There are 2.7 million grandparents in the U.S. raising their grandchildren. We are a silent army, often grieving our "Retirement Version" of life while navigating school runs and midnight fevers. In this powerhouse Series 2 premiere, Laura Brazan unveils The 2.7 Million Project Manifesto—a call to action for the "unpaid safety net" of America to move from survival mode to intentional leadership. In this episode, Laura shares a raw, never-before-told look at the midnight phone call that change...
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Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
S2 E1 | Ep 94: The 2.7 Million Manifesto: From Survival Mode to Invisible CEO
There are 2.7 million grandparents in the U.S. raising their grandchildren. We are a silent army, often grieving our "Retirement Version" of life while navigating school runs and midnight fevers. In this powerhouse Series 2 premiere, Laura Brazan unveils The 2.7 Million Project Manifesto—a call to action for the "unpaid safety net" of America to move from survival mode to intentional leadership. In this episode, Laura shares a raw, never-before-told look at the midnight phone call that change...
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1 week ago
9 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
TRAILER | Welcome to The 2.7 Million Project (Series 2)
A 60-second introduction to the new mission for grandparents and kinship caregivers moving from survival to significance. Send us a text Thank you for tuning into today's episode. It's been a journey of shared stories, insights, and invaluable advice from the heart of a community that knows the beauty and challenges of raising grandchildren. Your presence and engagement mean the world to us and to grandparents everywhere stepping up in ways they never imagined. Remember, you're not alone on...
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1 week ago
1 minute

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
(Best of 2025) Four Skills That Correct 99% of Behaviors with Nicholeen Peck
Are you a grandparent unexpectedly thrust into the role of primary caregiver for your grandchildren? Do you feel overwhelmed by the challenges of parenting again while navigating the complexities of legal, financial, and emotional support? In the "Grandparents Raising Grandchildren" podcast, renowned parenting expert Nicholeen Peck shares powerful strategies to simplify your parenting experience and bring harmony to your household. Discover how the innovative "Teaching Self Government" approa...
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2 weeks ago
29 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
How Two Grandmothers Inspired a TEDx Speaker, Spiritual Leader & Financial Genius
Are you inspired by the powerful legacy grandparents can leave for their grandchildren? Are you striving to move beyond daily crisis management and set up systems for lifelong resilience, healing, and financial stability? Do you wonder how the lessons of your own upbringing could shape the future of the children in your care? I’m Laura Brazan, host of "Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity." In this episode, I sit down with Nathaniel Turner—a TEDx speaker, spiritual ...
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3 weeks ago
33 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
The Making of A Winged Hero and the Grandmother That Raised Him
Are you a grandparent navigating the unexpected challenges of raising your grandchildren, seeking comfort and understanding in the face of loss or family upheaval? Do you wonder how to nurture resilience and hope in your grandkids while struggling with your own emotional, financial, and physical limits? Are you searching for meaning in the everyday moments of caregiving and longing to connect with others who truly understand how isolating—and transformative—kinship caregiving can be? I’m Laur...
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4 weeks ago
1 hour 7 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
Journal Entry: The Grandparent Paradox- Navigating Parental Re-Entry
Are you a grandparent who’s become the unexpected parent, suddenly responsible for raising your grandchildren? Are you navigating complex emotions, challenging family dynamics, and difficult decisions you never anticipated? Do you feel the loss of retirement freedom, longing to simply be the “fun grandparent,” while finding yourself as the primary source of stability, discipline, and guidance? I’m Laura Brazan, host of 'Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity.' In this...
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1 month ago
13 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
Plan Your Grandchild's Destiny: The Blueprint for Raising Kids Who Never Need Rescuing
Are you a grandparent suddenly stepping into the role of raising your grandchildren, seeking guidance to break generational cycles and create lasting change? Do you find yourself wondering how to offer wisdom, resilience, and opportunity despite limited resources or unexpected challenges? Are you searching for strategies to foster independence, emotional healing, and practical success in your grandkids—while juggling your own needs and dreams? I’m Laura Brazan, and I know firsthand the journe...
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1 month ago
46 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
A Masterclass on Navigating Family Relationships with Jane Isay
Are you a grandparent facing the daily complexities of raising your grandchildren, wrestling with family turbulence, generational conflicts, and questions of legacy? Do you long for meaningful conversations and expert guidance on navigating the emotional, legal, and financial realities of kinship care? Are you searching for connection, clarity, and hope in your unique caregiving journey? I’m Laura Brazan, host of 'Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity.' In this episo...
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1 month ago
29 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
Changing Emotional Legacy- Healing Generational Wounds
Are you struggling with old emotional patterns as you care for your grandchildren, wishing you could break cycles from your own childhood—but finding yourself repeating the past? Do you feel the weight of shame, regret, and unresolved family wounds, wondering how to heal while navigating the challenges of raising traumatized grandchildren? The emotional legacy we pass on can feel like an endless loop, but change is possible—even now. I’m Laura Brazan, host of 'Grandparents Raising Grandchildr...
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1 month ago
33 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
3 Things You Didn't Know About Sleep Deprivation
Are endless sleepless nights leaving you and your grandchildren exhausted, frustrated, and overwhelmed? Are you as a grandparent struggling to juggle caregiving, homework, and household responsibilities—all while running on empty? You’re not alone. Sleep deprivation can impact everyone in the household, from your grandkids’ behavior and learning to your own health and emotional resilience. I’m Laura Brazan, and in this week’s episode of “Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through A...
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2 months ago
42 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
7 Pillars For Raising Resilient Grandchildren
Do you feel overwhelmed by stress as a grandparent raising grandchildren in today’s fast-paced, social-media-saturated world? Are you searching for ways to nurture resilience in both yourself and your grandkids, while struggling to move past perfectionism and the fear of failure? The unique challenges that come with kinship care can leave you feeling isolated and exhausted, as you navigate trauma, financial strains, and emotional upheaval within your family. I’m Laura Brazan, and I found myse...
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2 months ago
31 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
Exposing the Behavioral Health and Addiction Treatment Industry for Troubled Teens
Are you a grandparent, parent, or caregiver urgently seeking ethical solutions for a struggling teen? Unsure where to turn for help? Have persuasive brochures or voices pressured you with promises of breakthrough behavioral health or addiction treatment? You're right to worry about exposing a vulnerable child to an industry that claims to heal but may instead cause deeper harm. I’m Laura Brazan, and on this episode of “Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity,” we dive ...
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2 months ago
49 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
Turning Pain into Policy: How a Grandparent's Loss is Fixing a Broken System with Rep. Jamie Thompson
Have you found yourself unexpectedly raising your grandchildren after a family tragedy, feeling lost in a system that seems impossible to navigate? Are you carrying the immense weight of grief while advocating for the children you love? Do you wish for a community that understands the unique challenges faced by kinship caregivers and offers guidance, not judgment? The struggle of turning personal pain into a force for change can feel lonely and overwhelming. I’m Laura Brazan, and I know first...
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2 months ago
42 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
A Grandmother and Grandfather That Are Fighting For Grandparents Rights
Are you a grandparent who’s suddenly been cut off from your beloved grandchildren, heartbroken and powerless in the face of family conflict or shifting laws? Have you poured years—sometimes decades—of your life, love, and resources into nurturing your grandkids, only to have that sacred bond abruptly severed? You are not alone, and your pain is shared by countless grandparents across the country. I’m Laura Brazan, host of 'Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity.' In e...
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3 months ago
30 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
Straight Talk With Love: Addressing Childhood Trauma
Are you a grandparent raising grandchildren who have experienced trauma, struggling to break cycles of silence and create an emotionally healthy home? Do you worry about how your own childhood wounds impact your family’s well-being? Are you searching for real-world strategies to help your grandchildren heal in a world that feels very different from the one you grew up in? I’m Laura Brazan, host of 'Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity.' In this episode, “Straight Ta...
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3 months ago
34 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
Practical Tools for Grandfamilies Dealing With Hidden Grief
Are you a grandparent who has stepped up to raise your grandchildren following profound family loss, feeling the weight of multi-layered grief while striving to create a nurturing, stable home? Do you find yourself struggling to support children’s emotional needs while managing your own sorrow and uncertainty? For many grandfamilies, the journey through grief is complex and often misunderstood, leaving caregivers searching for effective, faith-based tools to bring healing and hope. I’m Laura ...
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3 months ago
28 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
Dyslexia as a Superpower: A New Model for Teaching Kids
Are you a grandparent raising a grandchild who struggles with reading, writing, or “racing thoughts” that seem impossible to organize? Are you searching for practical answers and genuine hope, exhausted by a school system that just doesn’t get your child’s needs? Do you ever wonder if hidden strengths could be unlocked in your grandchild, turning struggle into a superpower? I’m Laura Brazan, and in this episode of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity, we welcome dys...
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3 months ago
49 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
Rebuilding Trust and Connection: A Guide to Healing in High-Conflict Divorce
Are you a grandparent caught in the crossfire of a high-conflict divorce, suddenly responsible for raising traumatized grandchildren? Do you struggle to rebuild trust and connection in a world turned upside down by legal battles and fractured family ties? Are you faced with children who are emotionally shut down, unpredictable, or struggling to regulate their big feelings—while you long for guidance, community, and hope? I’m Laura Brazan, and when my life changed overnight, I learned firsthan...
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3 months ago
51 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
Two Voices, One Mission: A New Vision for Supporting Grandfamilies
Have you ever met someone whose story mirrors your own—someone who truly understands the unique joys and struggles of grandparents raising grandchildren? Are you seeking connection, compassion, and real-world solutions in the midst of legal, financial, and emotional challenges? Do you long for a supportive community and expert guidance as you help your grandchildren heal from trauma and build a new legacy? I'm Laura Brazan, and like you, my retirement took an unexpected turn when I answered t...
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4 months ago
38 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
Five STEPS for Proactive Parenting
Are you a grandparent raising your grandchildren and searching for practical guidance to navigate life’s toughest moments? Do feelings of guilt, shame, or overwhelm ever weigh you down as you support children impacted by trauma, addiction, or family instability? Are you looking for proven strategies to create a nurturing, stable home environment, even in the face of adversity? I’m Laura Brazan, host of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity. In this episode, “Five STE...
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4 months ago
49 minutes

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
There are 2.7 million grandparents in the U.S. raising their grandchildren. We are a silent army, often grieving our "Retirement Version" of life while navigating school runs and midnight fevers. In this powerhouse Series 2 premiere, Laura Brazan unveils The 2.7 Million Project Manifesto—a call to action for the "unpaid safety net" of America to move from survival mode to intentional leadership. In this episode, Laura shares a raw, never-before-told look at the midnight phone call that change...