Editor’s Note: As we know, safety is top on the list for grandparents when it comes to their grandchildren. We’ve published numerous lists and reminders, but in my opinion, you
(Editor’s Note: I saw this in the Wall Street Journal today and just had to share) By Liz Peterson Weiss I imagined retirement being many things—but not teacher conferences, appointments with
Teaching kindness to a new generation By Dr. Robin Ganzert The image of a kindly old grandmother and grandfather serving up cookies and gentle wisdom may seem like some
By Caroline H. Sheppard, MSW The best time to help prevent children from becoming helpless and powerless to bullying is at an early age. Brave Bart and the Bully, is designed
Our friend, Mike Tikkanen, founder of Kids At Risk Action (KARA) has a powerful new video available that you can access here: http://www.invisiblechildren.org/2013/01/17/watch-this/ The toll of childhood trauma on society is
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
Editor’s Note: We wanted to reprint this eulogy for Aaron Swartz, as he was someone’s grandson and he deserved to live a long and productive life. Suicide by young people
Is Grandma’s House Dangerous for Grandkids? Here’s how to kid proof your grandparents house in time for their visit. By Debra Karplus What a treat to have the little
By Jim Hmurovich, President & CEO, Prevent Child Abuse America This is not a discussion about gun control or gun violence. That discussion is for another time and another place. No,
PTC Joins Call for Oxygen to Cease Development of All My Babies’ Mamas By: Tim Winter, President of Parents Television Council Every time we think that the television industry couldn’t
Editor’s Note: If you didn’t already see it, an interview with Jack was featured on the front page of the Orlando Sentinel recently. Of course, we’re proud of Jack for
December 01, 2012 12:04 am • Associated Press NYUMBANI, Kenya — There are no middle-aged people in Nyumbani. They all died years ago, before this village of hope in Kenya began. Only
Editor’s Note: We would not normally run articles on this topic, but in light of the national attention being placed on this topic and the misinformation being spread, we want
AlertID Now Provides Free Sex Offender Alerts Editor’s Note: As a mom and grand mom, my top priority is to keep my kids, and now my grand kids, safe. There
By: James M. Hmurovich, President & CEO, Prevent Child AbuseAmerica Now that Jerry Sandusky has been found guilty of child sexual abuse, the question before us as a nation is:
By: Christine Crosby Most all grandparents know that hard core porn harms girls and women, but what can grandparents do about it? Get educated, get involved and let your voice
Roy Miller, Founder, The Children’s Campaign The death of Trayvon Martin in Sanford, FL has millions across the country tweeting, signing petitions, and attending rallies in the pursuit of justice.
“Get out of there, YOU IDIOT!” boomed a male voice. Stepping out my front door, I heard his yell blast through the neighborhood. Someone was being abused. Abuse is more
Do you know how risky it is to fall asleep with a baby in your bed? The city of Milwaukee does. [Details at wisn.com]. Co-sleeping is the leading cause of
We invite you to join GRAND in keeping our grandkids safe Who would have thought that teaching my own child some of the most common lines and lures used by