New Line of Empathy Cards Says What You Can’t
Emily McDowell’s new line of empathy cards are funny, honest and many times poke fun at the platitudes people so often reach for when they are scared.
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The Positive Impact of Inter-generational Learning
Mary Bomyea and her great-granddaughter Lennon Clement discover how much fun it can be spending time together while revealing the positive impact of inter-generational learning.
Read More »American Grandma Pays for Wounded Afghan Boy’s Education
Grandma Cindy Barrett saw an NBC Nightly News story featuring 12-year old Obaid, an Afghan boy who lost his two sisters and his two legs in a bombing. She sprang into action to help him.
Read More »Do You Know How to Be a Good Listener?
People think that when we hear, we listen. But listening is really hard work, and takes a lot of concentration. Here are 3 ways to become a better listener.
Read More »Learn to Forgive for Good
Dr. Fred Luskin’s very readable book will help you understand why we hold onto our grievance stories, why we blame others, and how we can learn to forgive for good.
Read More »Grandmother Power Celebrated in Museum Exhibit
The Grand Rapids Public Museum opened an exhibit devoted to celebrating grandmothers. The exhibit is based on Paola Gianturco’s book Grandmother Power: A Global Phenomenon.
Read More »Celebrating Grandparents Day with Grandmas
Today’s grandmas are a different breed than our own grandmothers. They’re more active and engaged in activities that are changing the world.
Read More »Grace, Under Pressure Gives Voice to Autistic Daughter
Sophie Walker helped her daughter find self-esteem by embracing her autism and helped herself overcome depression by training to run a marathon.
Read More »Grandmother Power is a Global Phenomenon
Today’s grandmas are making a difference all over the world. Grandmother Power by Paola Gianturco profiles activist grandmothers in 15 countries on 5 continents.
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