An Easy Decision, But a Tough Road for a Grandparent Caregiver

An Easy Decision, But a Tough Road for a Grandparent Caregiver
Jan Wagner shares her journey of taking in her grandson when he was 2, because his mother was addicted to opioids and unable to take care of him, in Washington on May 15, 2018. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times
Charlotte Cuthbertson
Charlotte Cuthbertson
Senior Reporter
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WASHINGTON—Jan Wagner never got to experience the “empty nest” syndrome that so many parents go through as their children fly the coop.
She had her own children early in life and, at 50, she was already looking forward to grandchildren.
Charlotte Cuthbertson
Charlotte Cuthbertson
Senior Reporter
Charlotte Cuthbertson is a senior reporter with The Epoch Times who primarily covers border security and the opioid crisis.
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