“…The literature would seem to indicate that intergenerational programming is largely a positive experience for the younger generation (Newman & Riess, 1992;Chapman & Neal, 1990;Haber & Short-deGraf, 1990;Keller, 1990;Seefeldt, 1989;Allred & Dobson, 1987;North York Board of Education, 1987;Seefeldt, 1987a;Seefeldt, 1987b;Cherry et al, 1985;Newman et al, 1985;Pratt, 1984;Sheehan, 1978). From a developmental perspective, children can only recognize their full potential when they come to terms with their own aging and develop healthy relationships and attitudes towards older adults Jantz et al, 1977;Seefeldt et al, 1977b;Kratochwill & Goldman, 1973;Rosencranz & McNevin, 1969;Hickey et al, 1968).…”