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.
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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 »Unsupervised Play for Kids Builds Independence
A growing number of parents around the country are advocating for free play as a way to build children’s self-confidence and independence.
Read More »Grandma Ready to Call It Quits Over Out-of-Control Grandchildren
My friend complained that taking care of her grandchildren is exhausting because they don’t get along and she’s tired of trying to help the parents control the kids.
Read More »Should Grandparents Limit Tech Time?
When grandchildren visited their grandparents, the grandparents were frustrated that the children didn’t want to engage with them and wanted to play games on their iPads.
Read More »Is Silence Golden in the Golden Years?
If you run out of things to talk about with your spouse, here are some questions to ponder that reveal vulnerabilities and deepen the bonds of love.
Read More »Do You Provide Care for Your Grandchild?
The University of Georgia is recruiting grandparents and their employed, adult children for a paid research study examining the effects of grandchild care on health, well-being, and career outcomes.
Read More »A Delicious Way to Meditate
While my 6-month old granddaughter slumbered in my lap, I studied her chubby little arm and noticed babies have no wrists. What a delicious way to meditate.
Read More »Adapting to Our Changing Thanksgiving Traditions
Our Thanksgiving traditions are changing and we need to adapt. Families move, relationships change, beliefs change, our loved ones pass on and we need to learn to be flexible.
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