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Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? The mother
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"Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? The mother"

- Claudette Colbert

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Grandparents and grandchildren frequently have a special bond that differs from any other relationship. This quote by Claudette Colbert suggests that the mother is the reason why this bond is so strong. The mom is the link between the generations, and she is the one who assists to develop the connection in between the two. She is the one who gives stories, customs, and values from one generation to the next. She is the one who assists to bridge the gap between the 2 generations, and she is the one who helps to develop a strong bond in between them. The mom is the one who helps to develop a strong structure for the relationship between the grandparents and grandchildren, and she is the one who assists to ensure that the bond stays strong for several years to come.

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France Flag This quote is written / told by Claudette Colbert between September 13, 1903 and June 30, 1996. She was a famous Actress from France. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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