A letter to my younger self BY DICK PIROZZOLO After being on this earth for three-quarters of a century, what would I tell my 40- or 50-year-old- self or my
I’m jealous of the “other” grandparents BY DR. JOSHUA COLEMAN Dear Dr. Coleman, My husband and I are being treated like we’re second-class citizens in regards to our lovely grandchildren.
By Karen L. Rancourt, PhD | Next time you feel compelled to give a little parenting advice to your adult child or her/his spouse, remembering three little words can make
5 Tips for Expecting Grandparents originally appeared in Living Healthier Together from Anne Arundel Medical Center Raising children is as challenging as it is rewarding. Being a grandparent can be
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
31 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
Grandparents want to help their grandchildren in a variety of financial ways, the most common of which is to help with college expenses. A survey sponsored by Legg Mason and
BY MICHELE KAMBOLIS (special to the Vancouver Sun) I’m a grandmother of two wonderful girls and my heart is breaking because I haven’t seen them in five months. My daughter-in-law
By Grandpa Bob Niles “Grandpa your fingers are so cold” squeals his two year old granddaughter. “Hang on tight! I don’t want to let you go.” He laughed, as she
Leading global asset management firm Legg Mason answers your questions about 529 College Savings Plans | As the cost of college continues to climb, more families are finding it impossible
By Sonni Micocci-Hoskins, – GRAND Mom Reviewer from California for the Dex DayDreamer I’m a new mom with an active six-month-old baby girl, named Juniper Grace. I received the Dex DayDreamer
By Susan Hoffman | What can and should you do when a parent wages emotional warfare and your grandchild is caught in the line of fire | Dear Susan:
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By Elaine K. Williams, LMSW / CHt | What you need to know and do if you are a grandparent raising a grandchild who has, or might have, attention deficit hyperactivity
Under the Same Sun, a true story of long-distance grandparenting by Sharon Robinson, daughter of baseball legend and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson, illustrated by award-winning artist, Ag Ford |
By Sharon Miller Cindrich | If you want to stay plugged-in to your grandkids via Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram — and not embarrass or annoy them into unfriend-ing you — follow
Courtesy of Safe Kids Worldwide | Falling furniture and televisions are a growing cause of serious injuries to young children — and a large portion of these accidents happen at
By Remy Agee | Want to be the coolest plugged-in GRAND ever! Combine the latest technology with old-fashioned creativity Here are four fun ways to connect with grandkids of all
Tom Brokaw welcomed a new baby grandson on Monday, a spokesperson for NBC confirms to PEOPLE. The NBC News Special Correspondent’s daughter, Sarah Brokaw – a licensed therapist specializing in
Let’s get the grandkids unplugged and play a game. Your grandkids will love it! Pick a game…any game…but just play one. Magic Ball: Instead of a traditional Freeze Dance game where everyone
By Colleen Sell | Meet Extraordinary GRAND Janet Harrold — talented artist, passionate advocate for children with special needs, and devoted grandmother of two bright & beautiful grandchildren, one of whom has cerebral