Dear Santa: Do Digital Gifts Make Good Holiday Gifts?

Dear Santa: Do Digital Gifts Make Good Holiday Gifts?

It’s that time of the year again and the question is…”Do digital gifts make good holiday gifts?” Is there a special pdf or an MP3 that someone on your list (maybe you) has been hoping for? Have you already set up an electronic stocking and does Santa know about it? If you want to save … Read more

What’s Your Grandparenting Superpower?

By Laura James Grandparents everywhere have superpowers! Unfortunately this power is often dormant because many grandparents don’t even know they have grandparenting superpowers.  No, it’s not flying or shooting spider webs from wrists, but it does involve spiders of another sort: “Itsy Bitsy Spiders.” As handy as flying and web spinning would be for wrangling little … Read more

Get the Most Out of the iPad

The Coolest Toys Your Grandkids Will Love

Since its release in 2010 the iPad has enjoyed immense popularity and millions have been sold worldwide. But what is an iPad exactly? The iPad is a tablet computer with a screen size of 9.7 inches, about the size of a comic book. You can use it to surf the Internet, send and receive email, … Read more

Happy Holidays… So Soon?

Happy Holidays… So Soon?

No, the holidays can’t be here again already! A year seems like forever to the little ones, but it goes by quick as a wink in grandparent time. Was it truly 12 months ago you caught that rascally Jackson attempting to munch his way through the popcorn chain on the tree? Could it really be … Read more

Celebrate Halloween With A Cool App For The Grandkids

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Editor’s Note:  Today’s grandparents know that their grandkids are very tech savvy and so are they. Reading Meet Heckerty together is a cool way to connect and bond with your grandkids. The app is free…check it out! Meet Heckerty, the first in Broomstick Productions’ Love From Heckerty series of apps, is a beautifully told interactive story that immerses children … Read more