Word Puzzles Are Good for Your Brain and Your Grandchild’s too
Help your grandchild reinforce spelling, boost memory, extend vocabulary, and encourage problem-solving by playing word puzzles together.
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Virtual Playdates to Connect with Your Grandchildren
Using play for building connections with grandchildren opens up a whole world of fun, curiosity, and learning for grandparents too.
Read More »Fun Video Chat Activities with Long-Distance Grandkids
Kerry Byrne, the founder of the Long Distance Grandparents Society, invited my 8-year-old granddaughter and me to be the guest experts for a workshop on fun activities for video chats. Sophia and I demonstrated some ways we play on Zoom every weekend.
Read More »May 15 GaGa Sisterhood Meeting Features Author Paola Gianturco
At our May 15 Zoom meeting, Paola Gianturco will share stories from “COOL: Women Leaders Reversing Global Warming” and suggest ways we and our grandchildren can create a Family Climate Action Plan. All grandmas are welcome to attend our Zoom meeting from 2 – 4 pm PDT.
Read More »Reading with Grandchildren Is a Form of Self-Care for Grandparents
Reading aloud regularly with a child is one of the more important habits a parent or grandparent can establish in a child’s life. It’s as much about the connection between two human beings as it is between the child and letters and words.
Read More »Amanda Gorman’s Grandmother Speaks to GaGa Sisterhood on Nov 14
Bertha Gaffney Gorman will share what it’s like to be the grandmother of the world-renown inaugural poet, Amanda Gorman at the GaGa Sisterhood November 14 Zoom meeting.
Read More »10 Reasons to Sing to Your Grandchildren
There’s no better way to create a special bond with your infant grandchildren than by singing to them. It’s one of the most meaningful activities you can do with them.
Read More »California Girls Launch American Girl Dolls Business
Twin sisters and a best friend launched an American Girl Doll business to help young girls develop problem-solving skills and self-confidence through creative play.
Read More »Share Your Ancestry with the Grandchildren
Family history is an important part of a person’s identity and we are a link to that history. We can help our grandchildren understand more about themselves by sharing our lineage and life stories.
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