Our greatest responsibility is to be good ancestors.
​~Jonas Salk

Each Saturday, we send you a roundup of articles and resources that will help you be a better grandparent. We may receive a commission for purchases made through affiliate links in this email. This is an easy and much appreciated way for you to support More Than Grand!

Growing as a Grandparent

Do you have problems relating to your son- or daughter-in-law? You might want to read Just Listen, a book that may help you get along better with them—or any other problematic people in your life.

When is a grandmother shower okay, and when is it inappropriate? Find out what you should know before you plan a grandmother shower.​

Connecting with Your Grandchildren

Mimi Sherry and Papa John came up with a gift for their grandchildren that has created some truly special memories: an Adventure Box. Read all about it here.​

Starting school is a huge milestone for a young child. As their grandparent, you can take small intentional steps to help prepare your grandchild for their first year of school. Read ​How Grandparents Can Help Grandkids be Kindergarten-Ready​ on the blog. It’s helpful for preschool, too!

Helping Parents

When an adult child is going through a divorce, grandparents can be one of their most important sources of support: emotionally, practically, and financially. Knowing what to say, what to offer, and how to stay connected to your grandchildren during this upheaval makes all the difference. Read the post here.​

Have you ever heard the term “the fourth trimester”? This period after baby’s birth is a critical one, and we have some concrete ways grandparents can help parents prepare for the postpartum period.

Gift Ideas

So many of you loved the Hadley sticker books for toddlers that we are sharing them again before summer ends! Keep those little hands and minds busy with hundreds of stickers and pages to stick them on. Three different themes that are perfect for summer travel or quiet time. Check them out here.​

Your grandchild can experience the excitement of discovery like a real paleontologist with the Dinosaur Egg Excavation Kit. The included guide helps them identify each dinosaur. We know from experience: this will keep them busy for hours! Buy now to have on hand for when you need an engaging activity.​

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