A Widowed Grandmother Is About to Assume the Role of Custodial

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Multiple Choice

A widowed grandmother is about to assume the role of custodial parent for her 6-year-old grandchild. Which intervention has priority when preparing the grandmother for long-term success in this new role?

• A) Reviewing the developmental milestones of childhood
• B) Identifying local sources of child counseling services
• C) Discussing the common challenges of parenting a 6-year-old
• D) Teaching stress management and relaxation techniques

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