BY JERRY WITKOVSKY As your parent’s age, balancing your role as adult children who worry or may even be caregivers can be challenging. While you want to ensure your aging
BY JERRY WITKOVSKY As your parents age, balancing your role as adult children who worry or may even be caregivers can be challenging. While you want to ensure your aging
Investing in your grandkids’ future starts in the kitchen BY WILLIAM “DR. BILL” SEARS, M.D. Grandchildren are some of life’s greatest treasures. Martha and I have 14 grandchildren. Like many
Gift Ideas For Your Parents’ Wedding Anniversaries Gift-giving can be an incredibly thoughtful and personal way to show someone that you care. Finding the perfect gift for the special person
As a parent whose children have recently left home, you probably have a hard time adjusting to the new situation. That’s why these important ways to cope with empty nest
How to be a lifeline for an unfavored grandchild BY KAREN L. RANCOURT A distraught grandmother sought my advice concerning her granddaughter: My son-in-law bullies my 6-year-old granddaughter Katy, while
The following are some selections from our readers. Hope you enjoy! If you have a brief story to share, please send to editor@grandmagazine.com. Hello! Happy New Year! BY DONNA MALLARD
BY JOSHUA COLEMAN It’s hard to stop trying with your adult child. But sometimes it’s best for everyone. One of the most common questions I receive from parents in my
BY DARLENE EDWARDS My husband and I are the proud parents of two amazing adult daughters and a wonderful son-in-law. In addition, not long ago, we became grandparents to a beautiful
Criticizing Or Complaining Rarely Buys You Anything BY JOSHUA COLEMAN While many grandparents can regularly see their grandchildren, others rarely can spend time with their grands. However, some grandparents find
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
Tips to Raise a Baby: A Parenting Guide There is hardly anything more beautiful and satisfying than the joy of bringing a new life into the world. However, if you
The key to successful parent-grandparent relationships in two words BY KAREN L. RANCOURT As my friend was introducing me to a friend of hers, she mentioned to him that I
5 Things Not To Say To Your Grandchildren By Karen L. Rancourt L. RANCOURT – AKA – Ask Grandma Karen Summertime for many families means vacations and more time together
If you feel like you are butting heads with your grandkid’s parents, you may want to read this article. It’s aimed at the parents who feel like they are butting
What Grandparents Need To Know. Cookies for breakfast, staying up late, and maybe a little more TV than usual. For some families, what happens at grandma’s house stays at grandma’s
Help Wanted! BY CRISTINA FERRARI-LOGAN It’s 5:00 a.m. on Sunday and the phone is ringing. Reaching blindly across the nightstand, I manage to knock over half a glass of pomegranate
Feeding babies: What grandparents need to know BY IRV KATZ AND JAIA LENT Grandkids are a joy and the thrill is never greater than the first couple of years when
10 tips for talking about COVID-19 with kids Editor’s note: I think these are good tips for talking with some adults about COVID-19 too. Wendy Thomas Russell First, it was
Most Popular Baby Names of 2020 (So far)! Names.org today released predictions for the Most Popular Baby Names of 2020. New entries in the top 10 for boys this year