Wearing Out the Tread

3 months ago

What can an “unsupervised 11-year-old” who quit high school three times teach us about family, resilience, and grandparenting? A lot,…

The Importance of Listening

4 months ago

One of the greatest lessons my great-grandparents taught me wasn’t through advice or long speeches—it was through listening. Their quiet…

Modern Grandparenting

4 months ago

Today’s grandparents are blending timeless love with modern connection—attending soccer games, mastering video calls, and embracing diverse family traditions. Being…

Creating New Traditions with Grandchildren

4 months ago

Creating new traditions with grandchildren is more than fun. It’s a way to strengthen bonds, pass down values, and build…

Navigating Grandparenting After a Loss or Life Change

5 months ago

Loss, retirement, or major transitions can reshape how we connect with our grandchildren. In this post, discover gentle ways to…

Coping with Health Limitations

5 months ago

Even with physical or cognitive challenges, grandparents can still build strong, meaningful connections with their grandchildren. By focusing on what’s…

Passing Down Family Recipes

5 months ago

In multicultural families, every recipe is a story passed down with love. When grandparents cook with their grandchildren, they’re not…

Supporting Working Parents

5 months ago

Being an active grandparent doesn’t mean taking on full-time parenting duties. It means being present, intentional, and supportive in ways…

The Grandparent That’s Left

6 months ago

Grief doesn’t ask for permission, but it shows up anyway—with questions, with silence, with stories only you remember. I didn’t…

Lasting Meaningful Connections With Your Grandchildren

6 months ago

Now it's time to make your connections with your grandchildren truly meaningful. The more you move beyond good intentions and…