When my older son was 2 years old, a fellow mom arranged for our playgroup to visit a local nursing home at Halloween and holiday time. The seniors’ faces lit up upon seeing the children dressed in ...

BETHEL — With three toddlers vying for her attention, a local volunteer sat down on the floor of the preschool and began to help them build a tower of colorful blocks. Karen Kinman's grandchildren are ...

It’s all smiles as seniors living with dementia gather with young people in a program designed to bring about empathy and respect. At ONEgeneration, a non-profit that brings seniors and preschoolers ...

Kaylin Burton is the first medical student to pilot Michigan State University’s Intergenerational Living Initiative. She ...

Building and maintaining relationships is essential for living a healthy and fulfilling life. Intergenerational connections, in particular, can enhance mental health, reduce feelings of isolation and ...

PARMA, Ohio -- A friendship born out of smiles. That’s how Ridge-Brook Elementary School Kindergarten Launch Academy teacher Rebecca Kaminski describes the pen pal connection between 17 of her ...

Trinity Living Center, a Salisbury-based adult day program of Lutheran Services Carolinas, recently received nearly $20,000 in grants to support intergenerational programming that brings program ...

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

An ad hoc committee will analyze the evidence on key determinants of entrenched poverty and the effectiveness of programs designed to address those determinants to identify policies and programs with ...