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Detroit News - Published: September 23, 2009

Parenting grandparents feel strain

Catherine Jun / The Detroit News
Detroit -- Deborah Stiell has cared for her granddaughter since the girl left the hospital where she was born 22 months ago.

When Jaliyah wails in the middle of the night, Stiell gets up, too.

"Sometimes you get to the point where you feel like you took on a little too much," said Stiell, 55, of Detroit, who also cares for two of her other grandchildren. "It's a challenge."

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