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.
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.
Spending Enough Time With the Grandchildren?
Do you feel like you spend enough time with your grandchildren? Once retired, many grandparents take the attitude that all they want to do it relax and enjoy life, at the expense of extended family relations. These attitudes can be very shortsighted. [embedyt]...
Spoiling Your Grandchildren?
Do you spoil your grandkids? What exactly is spoiling? There is unhealthy spoiling but there is a better version of spoiling too. This is where grandparents might give their grandchildren treats to show how special they are. [embedyt]...
Having Unique Relationships With Your Grandchildren
Grandparents and grandchildren have such unique relationships. Part of it is a different routine at home. Rules at the grandparents house can be very different from the rules at the parents home. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Arg45TIvtjo[/embedyt]
Giving and Receiving Wisdom in Grandparenting
A plane ride with a new friend reveals insights about grandparents sharing wisdom with their grandkids.
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]
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]
Great-Grandparents Still Have Important Work to Do
Some grandparents take their role above and beyond what is typically expected of them. They see a need and spring into action, putting their own dreams and desires on hold for the sake of others who need them. Gerry and Carole are grandparents—actually,...
Knowing Your Grandchild’s Education
What do you know about your grandchild’s education? Ask yourself these ten questions about each grandchild and their education.
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