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Connecting Our Grandchildren to the Past

by Grant Goodvin – Stories, traditions and values add richness to family, and it’s likely up to us to pass them down and carry them forward.

Passing on a strong heritage is critical to fulfilling our role as grandparents, and our family history is a big part of that.

The example you set and the impressions you create as a couple can be very powerful and lasting for your grandkids.

Here at the start of a new year, I believe we can and should find ways to be more involved in our grandkids’ lives.

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