Are you a regular caregiver for your grandkids? Discover essential grandnannying tips to maximize your time with them with fun, teachable activities.
Connecting hearts,
Uniting generations
At the National Association for Grandparenting, we seek to validate and empower grandparents as they bond with future generations in meaningful ways and leave a lasting positive legacy.
Seeds of Faith: A Grandmother’s Undeniable Influence
Practical tips to nurture grandchildren’s spiritual growth. Pray, plan purposeful visits, read Bible stories, and use technology to plant seeds of faith.
Grandparents Day: Connection, Gratitude, and Joy
Celebrate Grandparents Day with connection, gratitude, & joy — attitudes and ideas to deepen your bond with grandchildren, whether near or far.
Every Grandparent Needs a “Folder for Show”
Create a “FOR SHOW” smartphone album of 10 grandkid photos to share or enjoy yourself – simple photo-organization tips for proud grandparents.
Back to School: A Curriculum for Grandparents
Back to School for Grandparents: tips for learning your grandkids’ interests, staying connected, and supporting them throughout the school year.
Lightly Seasoned: A Grandparent’s Guide to Speaking with Grace
Grandparent communication tips: Learn how to speak with grace, listen first, and share wisdom respectfully with adult children and grandchildren.
Top 10 Tips for Long-Distance Grandparenting
Connect with your grandkids no matter the distance. Use video calls, thoughtful gifts, apps and activities to maintain a close bond.
One Way to Unleash Grandchildren’s Imaginations
Create a DIY art corner for your grandkids or find a similar way to spark their creativity and hands on learning while also strengthening your bond.
Grandparents: Step Up with Purpose, Presence and Love
As grandparents, we can step up to support our grandchildren through the challenges of life—being involved, creating safety, and modeling integrity.
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Seeds of Faith: A Grandmother’s Undeniable Influence
Practical tips to nurture grandchildren’s spiritual growth. Pray, plan purposeful visits, read Bible stories, and use technology to plant seeds of faith.
One Way to Unleash Grandchildren’s Imaginations
Create a DIY art corner for your grandkids or find a similar way to spark their creativity and hands on learning while also strengthening your bond.
Grandparents: Step Up with Purpose, Presence and Love
As grandparents, we can step up to support our grandchildren through the challenges of life—being involved, creating safety, and modeling integrity.
ESTRANGED GRANDPARENTS
3 Ways to Be a Persevering Grandparent
Grandchildren commonly remember strength and endurance in their grandparents. Here are three thoughts to help you stay positive through difficulties.
3 Things to Remember when Grandparenting is Hard
It isn’t about being perfect, but rather making the most of our opportunities and persevering through the adversities.
Estranged Grandparents: Stay Open to Reconciliation
Even in extreme cases, keep yourself open to reconciliation. You may never have that “ideal” relationship with your children and grandchildren, but it can get better. Here's why. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSIse2bi-KM[/embedyt]
LONG-DISTANCE GRANDPARENTING
When Grandparenting Doesn’t Go the Way You Wanted
NANA’S HOUSE by Teresa Kindred: What can we do when life’s challenges and circumstances keep us from spending time with our grandchildren?
5 Holiday Tips for Connecting with Long-Distance Grandkids
From Kerry Byrne, PhD: Even from a distance, there are numerous ways to engage your grandchildren over the holidays … and beyond.
Some Good Things About Distance Between You & Your Grandkids
That special relationship depends on some distance and puts grandparents in a key position to influence their grandkids.
