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Earth Day Crafts for Grandkids

By Colleen Sell

Easy-peasy projects that make learning about ecology fun for everyone!

 

 

 

 

The ideal crafts project for kids has four characteristics:

It is enjoyable and relatively easy to do. It can be made with materials you have or can purchase easily and inexpensively. It helps your grandchild [...]

Top 10 Craft Sites for Grandkids

Looking for arts and crafts projects to do with your grandchildren? You’ll find thousands of fun ideas at these crafting sites and blogs for toddlers to teens

 

StitchwerxDesigns.com

Crafts by Amanda

A searchable blog of tutorials for easy and original crafts projects for kids (and adults) as well as recipes Click [...]

Great Travel Sites for Grands

30 Online Resources to Help You Plan Your Next Grand Adventure — With or Without Grandkids

 

 

500 Places with Kids

An online travel diary (blog) that follows one family’s personal experiences as they make their way through Frommer’s 500 Places to Take Your Kids Before They Grow Up, sharing what they [...]

Is Your Grandchild a Bully…Or Being Bullied?

By Todd Patkin

Grandparents are incredibly influential in their grandchildren’s lives. But often, they choose not to use the full measure of that influence. After all, it’s every grandparent’s prerogative to be more forgiving and lenient with grandkids than they ever would have been with their own children: Later bedtimes. Seconds on dessert. A talking-to [...]

Vow to be a GRANDparent Volunteer this Year

By Debra Karplus, MS

Want to feel grand about your life? Try volunteering. Whether you’re retired or perhaps you’re still working, a little bit of your time donated to a cause or event that you’d like to help support goes a long way and promises to be greatly appreciated by the recipient.

Volunteer at [...]

15 GRAND New Years Resolutions

By Jack Levine

jack@4gen.org

2012 was a year of great challenges and new responsibilities. Life is about transitions, and as an incurable optimist, I believe the year ahead will open new doors and present valuable opportunities for all of us.

Traditionally, New Year’s Resolutions are about making a commitment to do something different in our [...]

Zig Ziglar Remembered

By: Michael Levin

The next-to-last time I saw Zig Ziglar, I was one of 17,000 in attendance at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, where he was speaking as part of a program of superstars, including Colin Powell, Condoleezza Rice, and Joe Montana. He was onstage accompanied by his daughter, Julie [...]