{"id":5391,"date":"2019-07-26T16:27:49","date_gmt":"2019-07-26T16:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/assistinghands.com\/8\/?p=5391"},"modified":"2021-09-29T03:33:44","modified_gmt":"2021-09-29T03:33:44","slug":"sandwich-generation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/8\/illinois\/chicagoland-naperville\/blog\/sandwich-generation\/","title":{"rendered":"Sandwich Generation: Caring for Elderly Parents and Supporting Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elderly-homecare.com\/sandwich-generation-caring-for-elderly-parents-and-supporting-children\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5395\" src=\"http:\/\/assistinghands.com\/8\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/07\/what-is-sandwich-generation.jpg\" alt=\"what-is-sandwich-generation\" width=\"350\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/8\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/07\/what-is-sandwich-generation.jpg 1692w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/8\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/07\/what-is-sandwich-generation-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/8\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/07\/what-is-sandwich-generation-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/8\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/07\/what-is-sandwich-generation-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/8\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/07\/what-is-sandwich-generation-600x398.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a>The sandwich generation is a term given to middle aged adults who are sandwiched between caring for their elderly parents and still providing for their own children.\u00a0 Those in this situation may experience financial stress and difficulty keeping up with their parents\u2019 needs.\u00a0 This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elderly-homecare.com\/sandwich-generation-caring-for-elderly-parents-and-supporting-children\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">guide<\/a> will help adults taking care of both their children and elderly parents manage their finances and provide care for their parents through home health care services.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"R1f6nKhj0k\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elderly-homecare.com\/sandwich-generation-caring-for-elderly-parents-and-supporting-children\/\">Sandwich Generation: Caring for Elderly Parents and Supporting Children<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;Sandwich Generation: Caring for Elderly Parents and Supporting Children&#8221; &#8212; In Home Care - 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