Nana’s House by Teresa Kindred: It’s much more complicated than I ever imagined, and I didn’t realize how difficult these grandparents’ lives are.

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.
Nana’s House by Teresa Kindred: It’s much more complicated than I ever imagined, and I didn’t realize how difficult these grandparents’ lives are.
Have you seen the recent commercial featuring a grandfather and his “dream car”?
The desire to connect more with your grandkids is a good thing, but usually a better approach is steady, consistent, positive day-to-day interactions.
by Dr. Ken Canfield We grandparents are uniquely equipped to help our grandchildren with reading. It’s such an important skill, and it’s one that many kids today aren’t all that interested in when they could be playing a video game or whatever. But we know the rewards...
Some years ago, a team of researchers came up with 6 qualities of strong families. And while parents have much more influence in these areas, I believe we grandparents have an important role in modeling and reinforcing these values. If we fell short as parents, this...
Four words sum up our mission: “Connecting hearts, uniting generations.” Those words inspire me and remind me what I’m all about as a grandparent.
Healthy examples can make a big difference. Our grandchildren will appreciate what it takes to build a strong relationship.
Is it “easy” for you to talk about problem issues with your adult children? Well, no. But it can become easier over time. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bY4j8LHouFg[/embedyt]
Grandparents, we are uniquely equipped to help your grandchildren with reading. Why is reading so important? It's such an important skill when so many are more interested in playing video games or watching television. [embedyt]...