Grandparenting and the Cycle of Life
Judith Frizlen describes grandparenting as an extraordinary connection to our grandchildren without the heavy load borne by their parents.
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The Value of Social Connection for Grandmas
Human beings need to be part of a community to avoid loneliness. The GaGa Sisterhood is a community for enthusiastic grandmas to share their joys and challenges.
Read More »Hug Your Grandchildren With Your Words Every Chance You Get
Sharing loving and encouraging statements with your grandchildren builds their self-esteem, so they feel good, loved, and cherished.
Read More »Are You Competing for Most Adored Grandmother?
Are you guilty of grandmother competition? If you are, you’re not alone. It comes with the territory in one of two forms.
Read More »Are Grandmas and Grandpas Different in Their Grandparenting Styles?
Are grandmas and grandpas different in how they relate to their grandchildren? Emily and Mike Morgan explain how their grandparenting styles have evolved.
Read More »Grandparenting — A Pathway for Self-Discovery
When writing and telling our stories, we discover what we think, and feel, and what lies beneath the surface of what we already know.
Read More »New Grandma’s Biggest Mistake
As new grandmas, we think our role is all about our new grandchild. We may not realize our children need our love, attention, and appreciation just as much as our grandchild. does
Read More »Grandmas May Feel More Connected to Grandkids Than Their Own Kids
A new study suggests that grandmothers relate to their grandchildren differently than they do to their own offspring and feel more empathy for their grandchildren.
Read More »Managing Expectations in the Grandparent Relationship
Expectations in the new grandparent relationship are one of the most important conversations to have with the new parents and ideally before they become parents.
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