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With the right attitudes and a bit of practice, we can learn to harness the power of patience in our lives. It’s a combination of motivation (wanting to,) awareness (paying attention to our inner landscape,) and cultivation (practicing.) Patience is a human quality that can be strengthened. We already have it but we’re just not always aware of what helps us be patient, what triggers our impatience, or what to do when our patience wears thin.
Read More »When a brand new grandma “prefers to do things her way,” she is breaking the most important grandma commandment: Respect the parents’ rules. Advice columnist Amy Dickinson offers some advice for the new parents who are trying to set some boundaries.
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 »You can play an important role in helping your grandchild develop speech and language by reading, singing, cooking, and simply playing together.
Read More »Kerry Byrne offers three “connection resolutions” to remember all year long. They’re easy to achieve and will help you strengthen the bonds with your grandchildren especially if you’re a long-distance grandma.
Read More »If you’re a long-distance grandma who wants to have a strong and fun connection with your grandchildren, you need to partner with their parents to help strengthen that relationship.
Read More »Those of us who best learn how to live in “messy” get to live the most peaceful, fun, and fruitful lives.
Read More »If you want to be a welcomed and successful grandparent, practice zipping it. Yes, granted, you have lots of experience, and yes, you have what many would consider wisdom, but until such time as you are invited to share your experience and wisdom, Zip it.
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.
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