PLAY: How Grandparents Enhance The Lives Of Young Children
PLAY: How grandparents enhance the lives of young children BY JUDITH VAN HOORN The following is an excerpt from Judith Van Hoorn’s book, The Gift of Play: …
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A New Year’s Resolution Worth Making
A New Year’s Resolution Worth Making BY KERRY BYRNE, PH.D. As we say good-bye to a year that saw many of us separated from the grands in our lives, I’m …
Being A Secret Sharing Grandparents
Being a secret-sharing grandparent (one who finds an engaging way to teach the principles that really matter) BY LINDA AND RICHARD EYRE All of us grandparents …
Guidelines for Talking with Children About Sex
Guidelines for talking with children about sex BY PAT HANSON, PH.D. It’s never too early or too late to start talking about sex and relationships Sexuality …
Life Is Messy!
Life is Messy! BY LINDA K. STROH, PH.D. Many of us grow up with the illusion that if we work hard, are smart enough, are kind enough, everything will …
3 Ways to (Really) Support Your Homeschooled Grandchildren
3 Ways to (Really) Support Your Homeschooled Grandchildren By Linsey Knerl School as we know it has been largely disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, leading …
Reflections Of A Grandpa Standing In For Mom
Reflections of a grandpa standing in for mom BY TOM WATKINS It is not like I totally forgot how difficult it was to spend nonstop hours, day in and day out …
Meryl Streep – So Many Films, So…
Meryl Streep – So many films, so much time! BY WENDY SCHUMAN We’re having a Meryl Streep film festival at our house. Five films down, and around 70 to …
TECH TALK – All Things Podcast
All things podcast BY DEANNA SHOSS Podcasts are audio recordings you can listen to from your computer, smartphone, or any mobile device. It’s kind of …
The 10 Commandments For Grandparents
The 10 Commandments For Grandparents BY JILL BOWLER The news that I was going to be a grandma was one of the most thrilling moments of my life. I just …