The Grannies

Behind our Backs: When Our Children Start Talking About Us


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There’s a moment that quietly happens in many families whenchildren start having conversations about their parents that they never used to have.

Conversations about health. Memory. Independence. Safety.Finances. Sometimes out of love, usually out of fear.

This episode explores what it feels like when parents lose autonomy, when the role reverses and children starts making decisions on behalf of their parents...and the emotional toll the experience takes on parents as they must relinquish control they've had all their lives

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The GranniesBy Jane Isay and Adesewa Josh