“Let’s Get Started...Meet the Voices Behind The Kinship Connection”
The Kinship Connection is a weekly podcast hosted by kinship grandparents Jan Johnson and Stephanie Bressler Ratcliffe. Through honest and heartfelt conversations, they explore the real-life joys and challenges of raising grandchildren and stepping into the role of caregiver.
Each episode offers encouragement, practical insight, and a sense of connection for others navigating the kinship journey. From emotional moments to everyday victories, Jan and Stephanie share their experiences openly—creating a space where kinship caregivers feel seen, supported, and understood.
Whether you’re new to kinship care or have been on this path for years, The Kinship Connection reminds you that you’re not alone.