Care Packages for Grandkids in the Coronavirus Quarantine
Care Packages for Grandkids in the Coronavirus Quarantine BY Shirley Hershey Showalter What’s a Grandma to do? When hugs are forbidden? Stores are closed? …
Grandparents, Please Write Your Stories!
Grandparents, Please Write Your Stories! By Jerry Witkovsky My granddaughter Jessica was the one who inspired me to write my stories. “What was life like …
If It Weren’t For My Mom…
If It Weren’t For My Mom… BY BARBARA BARASH SIMMONS Hurricane Katrina was destroying New Orleans at the same moment my first grandchild took his …
Alienated Grandparent? How Do We Influence Our Adult Child’s Wrong Conclusions?
Alienated Grandparent? How Do We Influence Our Adult Child’s Wrong Conclusions? BY JOSHUA COLEMAN Q When the adult child (age 37) holds her exaggerated …
Is Your Grandchild Too Busy For You?
Is Your Grandchild Too Busy For You? By Dragana Vucic Dekic The Child President Today’s children are raised to be presidents one day. Their days are full of …
7 Tips For A Successful Grandchild Sleepover
7 Tips For A Successful Grandchild Sleepover BY JOANNE JAGODA Well, you said “yes” and now you have to entertain your grandchildren, ages two and four for …
Al Franken Welcomes 4th GRANDchild’s Birth
Al Franken Welcomes 4th GRANDchild’s Birth Franni and I were blessed yesterday with our fourth grandchild, Claire Frances Franken. Claire is …
Being An Active Grandparent Gives Benefits
Being an Active Grandparent Gives Benefits By Emily Stier Adler and Michele Hoffnung Active grandparenting benefits grandchildren, parents, and grandparents. …
Discovering the Meaning of Great Grandparent
Discovering the meaning of Great Grandparent BY RONDA BARTLETT When or how did the title Great Grandparent come to be? I know if I search Google, or reach …
Sharing the Loss of a GRANDparent With Your Grandchildren
BY DONNE DAVIS Losing a grandparent is often a child’s first experience with death. It can be confusing and scary and lead to questions about death, death …