Resources
Curated guides, checklists, and tools to help you care for aging parents while balancing everything else.
📖 Caregiver Basics
Plain-English explainers and first steps when a parent starts needing help.
- Medicaid in Plain English: Do They Qualify?
- Power of Attorney & Advance Directives
- Get Your Parent’s Affairs in Order in 30 Days
💵 Money & Career
Budgeting, benefits, leave policies, and the real costs of care.
- The Hidden Costs of Caregiving
- Grants, Tax Credits & Aid for Caregivers
- How to Talk to Your Boss About Leave
👪 Family Dynamics
Siblings, divorced parents, resistant elders, and real-world scripts.
- My Sibling Won’t Help — What Now
- Family Meeting Blueprint + Free Agenda
- When Your Parents Are Divorced — Who Pays
🧠 Emotional & Mental Health
Guilt, burnout, anticipatory grief, resilience for Gen X caregivers.
- Feeling Guilty as a Sandwich Generation Caregiver
- Caregiver Burnout — Catch It Early
- Anticipatory Grief — How to Sit With It
🏥 Health & Daily Living
Day-to-day care, safety, mobility, and making home life workable.
- Make Your Parent’s Home Safer in a Weekend
- When to Take the Keys — And How to Talk About It
- Adult Day Care vs Home Aide vs Assisted Living
📱 Tech & Tools
Apps, organizers, shared calendars, and smart helpers that save time.
- Best Apps for Sandwich Generation Caregivers
- Using Shared Calendars to Coordinate with Siblings
- Best Pill Organizers & Reminder Systems