Explore these 7 ways to approach the Christmas season so you can enjoy and focus on grandparenting during the holidays.
Grandparenting
Grandparents are needed today more than ever; not only to support fatigued parents, but also to be trusted allies who provide a much-needed sense of stability, security and unconditional love to kids.
As grandparents, we can learn to value our grandchildren’s thoughts. In doing so, we can guide their thoughts to lead to healthy lives.
As soon as grandkids are old enough to talk, they begin asking questions. The role of grandparents depends on learning to listen and communicate.
Grandparents can play a unique and significant role in the lives of their grandchildren. Here are five gifts that engaged grandparents can give their grandkids:
The Bible emphasizes the importance of grandparents. It is vital that grandparents be involved in the lives of their grandchildren.
Learn how to stay connected with your grandkids as they grow — whether they live across the street or around the world
Be prepared for these three challenges when grandchildren are in your care
When you compete for your grandkids’ love, nobody wins
A refresher on kids’ ages and stages.
Participating in caring for grandkids is a gift and a privilege. With careful planning, it represents an unprecedented opportunity to make a lasting, positive impression in their lives.
Together with your kids’ grandparents, talk about how they might support your role as a parent and how they can be involved with your kids’ lives.
Grandparents can be role models for their grandchildren. Creative grandparents model morals, gender and values. Grandchildren often look to their grandparents for how life is to be lived.