“…Coresident grandmothers in South Africa often assume a substantial role in taking care of their grandchildren and in providing the family with emotional, financial and instrumental support (Richter, Panday, Swart, & Norris, ). Research in the United States (U.S.) and Britain has demonstrated that adolescents in two‐generation households benefit from the involvement of their grandparents (Griggs, Tan, Buchanan, Attar‐Schwartz, & Flouri, ; Yorgason, Padilla‐Walker, & Jackson, ), and that adolescents in three‐generation households often fare as well as those living with two parents (DeLeire & Kalil, ).…”