How Do You Learn to Be a Grandma?
Grandparenting doesn’t come naturally, any more than parenting does. Grandparents can expect to encounter the inevitable challenges that comprise all complex relationships.
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GaGa Sisterhood Named Top Site for Grandparents by GRAND Magazine
The GaGa Sisterhood has been named one of the 11 top websites for grandparents in GRAND Magazine’s 2015 Top Blogs/Websites Awards!
Read More »Facebook Group Connects Surrogate Grandparents and Grandchildren
Many families seek surrogate grandparents for their children and many adults seek surrogate grandchildren. A new closed group Facebook page helps these families find each other.
Read More »Sharing Grandchildren With the “Other” Grandparents
What kind of relationship do you have with the “other” grandparents? Is it a tug-of-war over the grandchildren or a unified team that appreciates each others’ strengths?
Read More »Breaking Free of Overparenting
Julie Lythcott-Haims noticed a startling rise in parental involvement in students’ lives. More parents were exerting control over students’ academic work, extracurricular activities, and career choices.
Read More »World’s Best Grandparent Contest
Walt Disney World is sponsoring a “World’s Best Grandparent” contest and one lucky grandparent will win a 7-night vacation package for 6 people to the Walt Disney World Resort.
Read More »How to Talk to Your Grandchild
We can teach our grandchildren how to be comfortable in conversation by modeling it for them. Ask open-ended questions to encourage language, creativity, and imagination.
Read More »Teasing Is Disguised Bullying
Help your child deal with teasing. The payoffs are significant: safety, self-confidence, resiliency, and the ability to handle difficult or frightening situations
Read More »Woman In Gold DVD Giveaway
In celebration of the Woman in Gold now being available on DVD, the GaGa Sisterhood is giving away a $25 Visa gift card and 3 DVDs: Woman in Gold, Big Eyes and the King’s Speech.
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