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How Can Grandparents Balance Fair and Equal?

Posted by GrandkidsMatter | Jul 6, 2017 | Healthy Relationships | 0 |

Feel a need to be “fair” with your grandkids? Is it possible? And is it the point? This article offers insights on gift-giving, estate planning, and more.

Everyday Heroes: Doris Schick

Posted by GrandkidsMatter | Jun 22, 2017 | Healthy Relationships | 0 |

Doris E. Schick “Grandma” to 14 Connecticut and Florida Homemaker How has becoming a grandparent changed you? I’ve become much more tolerant and understanding. (Is that part of my aging process?) What word, phrase or...

Pursuing Healthy Relationships with Grandchildren

Posted by GrandkidsMatter | Jun 20, 2017 | Grandchildren | 0 |

by Catherine Jacobs I remember running across my uncle’s farmyard one day when I was five years old. Minutes earlier my family had arrived at his house. The sun was bright. It was probably hot, too, being in the heart of South...

When Grandchildren Have Disabilities

Posted by GrandkidsMatter | Dec 14, 2016 | Grandchildren | 0 |

Dr. Judd Swihart: Every situation is different, but here are 7 principles to consider when you have a disabled grandchild.

So … You’re Going to Be a Grandparent

Posted by GrandkidsMatter | Dec 10, 2016 | Grandchildren | 0 |

I really took this waiting time seriously and had a lot of fun being creative in the planning. Here are my suggestions for how to make this time meaningful, productive, and fun.