Ken Canfield, PhD, Author at GrandkidsMatter

2 Secrets to Success from a Grandpa

Posted by Ken Canfield, PhD | Jan 28, 2021 | Ask the Experts, Grandchildren, Grandfathers | 0 |

I had a memorable conversation with a grandfatherly gentleman who pulled me aside to share his secrets to success, it was clear he had learned some things from years of experience.

3 Things to Be Thankful for … Even This Year

Posted by Ken Canfield, PhD | Nov 23, 2020 | Grandparenting Challenges, Holidays / Seasonal | 0 |

Thanksgiving this year might not be ideal. Clearly some grandparents will miss out on moments we have cherished every year. But in times like this, we can decide to focus on the positive.

A Grandparent’s Legacy Worth Passing On: 3 Tips

Posted by Ken Canfield, PhD | Nov 17, 2020 | Faithful Grandparents, Heritage, Leaving a Legacy | 0 |

How can we, as grandparents, ensure that we are building a lasting legacy that is worth passing on? Here are three suggestions.

3 of the Many Benefits You Bring Your Grandkids

Posted by Ken Canfield, PhD | Nov 12, 2020 | Grandchildren, Heritage, Teaching | 0 |

When old and young generations unite, both benefit. We’re able to play a key role and bring many great things to our grandkids’ lives.

Leaving a Legacy: We Can’t Just Go Through the Motions

Posted by Ken Canfield, PhD | Nov 5, 2020 | Leaving a Legacy | 0 |

Relating to our grandkids is fun and rewarding, but we should also have higher goals and deeper significance in mind, and it should show up in our day-to-day interactions with them.