Our time with our grandchildren is short, and we can’t miss an opportunity to sit down and find out more about what makes them tick.
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.
Grandparents Filling the Void
You have so much to give to future generations, even beyond your grandchildren. And often it can start right in your own neighborhood.
Read With Your Grandchildren
Read a good book lately with your grandchildren? The rewards for both of you are immeasurable. Here are five …
Talking With a Teenage Grandson
Getting your teenage grandson to talk with you can be one of the greatest challenges for any grandparent, but it is doable.
Telling Stories About Work to Grandchildren
Sure, your grandkids may know the titles you carry in your work life—“architect”, “homemaker”, “retired”, “teacher”, “businessperson”. But do they know what kinds of work you have done. I suppose I will never forget a time when my grandfather and I had the better part...
The Importance of Toddler Talk
It might be difficult to remember when your own kids were this age, and how you talked to them on a daily basis. Maybe you were just trying to survive as a young parent, and you couldn't give much thought to your child's verbal development. But now, as a grandparent,...
How Grandparents Can Help Educate Tomorrow’s Leaders
We can all provide a supportive hand for our grandchildren by assisting with homework, showing interest in school functions, and helping to broaden their learning.
Grandparents Leave a Lasting Legacy
Your grandkids will profit from the distinct advantages that you bring to their lives, which complement what their parents can give them.
5 Activities Kids Love to Do with Grandparents
If you’re looking for simple ideas on what to do with your grandchildren, here are five different activities they’ll love to do with you.
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