Articles On:grandchildren
Intergenerational Activities: A Win-Win for Seniors and Youth
The time that senior adults and young people spend together has diminished, both at home ...
‘Keep Us In’: Watching Middle School Grands Grow
Thirteen years ago, Margo Bartlett’s first two grandchildren were born. Books have played a leading ...
Great Gifts for Graduates for Financial Security
Question: My granddaughter is graduating this spring, and I’m thinking about what I can get ...
Grandmom Advocating for Her Grandson
A grandmom finds herself advocating for her grandson when the mom’s demands seem harmful and ...
Grandma Believes in Teaching a Child to Wait
A grandma admires her son and daughter-in-law’s parenting with one exception: she believes in teaching ...
The Benefits of Spending Time with Kids
Even when children aren’t your own grandkids, seniors can discover the joy and benefits of ...
Connecting with the Shy Grandchild
A concerned grandmother sees that the extroverted sibling inevitably gets more attention than his sister ...
Benefits of Moving Closer to Family
Maintaining strong social connections later in life can bring major health benefits, including benefits of ...
When a Grandchild Has Autism
Grandparents often use their years of parenting experience in relating to their grandchildren. Sure, they ...
Do Grandkids Grow Up Too Fast?
As writer Donna Brody’s seven grandchildren begin reaching adolescence, she’s filled with sadness that they ...