Human Growth and Development / Unit 16 HGD 2270 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Kinkeepers
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The idea
Kinkeepers are family members who organize gatherings, keep traditions and pass along news; they are most often aged fifty to sixty-nine and much more often women.
In practice
The aunt who hosts every holiday and knows everyone's birthdays.
Where people slip
In immigrant families, the eldest often keep cultural traditions and ties to the homeland alive.
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