Dr. Ken Canfield with some practical ways to stay connected to your grandkids as we continue through this pandemic.
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.
3 Ways to Build Your Family History
Passing on a strong heritage is critical to fulfilling our role as grandparents, and our family history is a big part of that.
Your Marriage Can Be Important for Your Grandkids
The example you set and the impressions you create as a couple can be very powerful and lasting for your grandkids.
5 Ways to Be Your Grandchild’s Valentine
Maybe this is an opportunity to be unique and creative. What does your love for your grandchild prompt you to do?
Sophie’s Leap: A Grandparenting Story
by Peter Lewis – How a grandfather and granddaughter turned an afternoon at the lake into a life-lesson on courage.
2 Secrets to Success from a Grandpa
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.
Grandparents: Share Your Perspective on World Events
Although most grandparents aren’t the main influencers for our grandkids, we are strong influencers and can play a part in helping them feel safe and heard during this time.
Grandparents Do Small Things, Give Great Love
For many of us, grandparenting is a matter of small, simple investments: a word of encouragement, an outing to go shopping or get ice cream, showing up at games and concerts …
3 Big Reasons to Be an Intentional, Engaged Grandparent
Here at the start of a new year, I believe we can and should find ways to be more involved in our grandkids’ lives.
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Ask The Expert
Should You Move Closer to Your Grandkids?
There are good reasons to move closer to the grandkids, but sometimes there are equally good reasons not to. Every situation is unique …
7 Timeless Pearls Of Wisdom From Grandparents
Words of wisdom from grandparents to their grandchildren, all given with the love that only a grandparent can give. Have anything to add? If so leave us a comment on our Grands Matter Facebook page. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrRRy7f67v4[/embedyt]
Grandparents: The Power to Change Lives
by Judd Swihart Beth was a teenager trying to grow up the best she could. She was the only child in a single-parent family where she lived with her mom. Her mother was doing all she could to hold the family together and make it through life. Since her mom worked three...
