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Children’s author Mark Karlins explains how grandparents can be the first role models for their grandchildren by teaching them skills from cooking to writing poetry. These initial tools can not only teach them to be creative in their lives but also will be remembered into their adulthood.
Read More »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.
Read More »When you read aloud to your grandchildren, you give the gift of a lifetime interest in reading. You also build their attention span, strengthen their imagination and provide them a valuable opportunity to talk about their feelings.
Read More »There is a wealth of creativity in every one of us grandmas just waiting to be revealed by our grandchild. That’s what grandchildren do – they inspire us to create something special just for them.
Read More »Holidays are so often filled with traditions and memories. This is an exceptional year. It’s also an opportunity to create new memories that will be handed down through the next generation. It’s an opportunity to remind your grandchildren that you are a resilient family. Keep it simple, fill it with joy and gratitude.
Read More »It’s hard to teach young children about feelings because they’re so abstract. But children who understand their emotions and can express them are less likely to have temper tantrums or show aggression. A child who can say “That hurts my feelings” or I’m mad at you,” will be better equipped to resolve conflict peacefully instead of hitting or whining.
Read More »During the pandemic, many of us grandmas have had to sacrifice our in-person visits with our grandchildren for the sake of our health. Here are six fun activities you can enjoy in a virtual visit with your young grandchildren.
Read More »We all need something to lift our spirits these days. Artist Joanne Nardone has created a collection of whimsical characters called Joyblz (sounds like foibles) to make you smile when you’re feeling anxious, stressed, or overwhelmed. Her mission is to spread more joy into the world with her Joyblz cards.
Read More »You can boost your grandchild’s creative life and in the process contribute to his or her happiness and well-being. Creative abilities help children adapt and thrive in increasingly complex and uncertain times. A child’s talent may be of less importance than the encouragement they receive from those around them.
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