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Welcome to the Essential GrandparentTM Web Site with psychotherapist and author Dr. Lillian Carson as your guide. Celebrate grandparenting and learn how to make a difference in your own life as well as your grandchild's and your family. Dr. Lillian Carson, D.S.W., L.C.S.W. Author of the Parents' Choice Award Winner THE ESSENTIAL GRANDPARENTTM: A Guide To Making A Difference and the first in her new series THE ESSENTIAL GRANDPARENT'STM GUIDE TO DIVORCE: Making A Difference In The Family. Order Through Amazon Order Through Amazon "The parents follow Spock, we follow Carson." -Marilyn Bergman, Academy Award-winning songwriter, President and chairman of the board, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, and grandmother "The Essential GrandparentTM goes to the soul of grandparenting. It celebrates this time in life by connecting the vital spirit of the grandparent to the essence of their tasks. This is a practical book for the entire family." -Jack Canfield, co-author, Chicken Soup for the Soul series "With graceful wisdom, Dr. Lillian Carson has captured the luminous journey of grandparenting. This is a sensitive, hands-on book derived from her own personal experiences as a grandmother, as well as from her long-standing work as a psychotherapist. Her book is wise, warm and wonderful." -Eva Marie Saint, Academy Award winning actress