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Sept. 26, 2024: From careers after retirement to outdoor excursions, Aging Matters knows no limits

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Sunanda Babu works with preschoolers
Courtesy of Early Childhood Service Corps
Sunanda Babu, 72, a retired scientist, now works part-time with preschoolers in Denver.

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A record number of Coloradans are nearing retirement age, and that could be good news for pre-schools. Industries that are struggling to find staff, like education and senior care, are hiring older people who may be looking for a second career or simply a way to stay involved and active. Then, we meet a group that gets older people outside, socializing and trying something new. Cycling Without Age Littleton provides bike rides to people who can no longer ride themselves. This is an Aging Matters on Colorado Matters special.