How to Talk to Little Girls
What is the first thing you say to a little girl when you meet her, when your friend’s daughter comes over to play, when you see her at church or at a restaurant?
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Daily Geezer Reports Cool Activities for People Over 65
John Weil, creator of the weekly newsletter Daily Geezer, reports on cool activities for people over 65 in the San Francisco Bay area.
Read More »Avoiding Favoritism Among Grandchildren
The advice I’ve read about how to avoid favoritism among grandchildren is to spend equal time with each grandchild and focus on their unique strengths and interests.
Read More »Kids Are Safer with Grandma Behind the Wheel
A new study published in the Journal of Pediatrics shows kids are twice as safe when their grandparents are behind the wheel instead of their parents.
Read More »Don’t Call Me Grandma
Grandmas don’t want to be called a name that makes them sound old because age is not something our contemporary culture celebrates.
Read More »Grandparents Need to Respect Parents’ Food Choices
Many grandparents are in a quandary about their role in the lives of their grandchildren. The days are long gone when grandparents were the source of all knowledge.
Read More »Mommy’s Medicine Cabinet to the Rescue
I just discovered a new product: an organized bag of the most frequently used non-prescription medicines and first-aid products for sick or injured children.
Read More »Side By Side Is a Practical Guide For Mother-Daughter Communication
Side By Side is a practical guide for mothers who want to improve their relationship with their daughters by learning to communicate more effectively and lovingly.
Read More »The Delicate Balance of Disciplining Grandchildren
Of the things that grandparents and parents argue about, discipline is a big one. How do grandparents handle the delicate balance of disciplining grandchildren?
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