We cover topics that matter to grandparents - and parents - such as concrete ways to help new parents, understanding new trends in child care, and meaningful ways to connect the generations. The resources and products we offer foster open communication, encourage healthy boundaries, and equip new grandparents with the tools they need to become a supportive partner to their grandchild's parents. Sign up for our newsletter to find out why grandparenting isn't about spoiling the grandkids anymore. Parents welcome!
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You have priceless gifts to bestow upon the grandchildren who look up to you. 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 GrandparentResearch shows that maternal grandmothers are often closer to grandchildren, but the reason for the maternal grandmother advantage is more complex than plain genetics. Understanding why it exists changes what every grandparent can actually do about it. A conflict with your son- or daughter-in-law doesn't just affect the two of you—it affects your grandchild, your adult child, and every family gathering until it's resolved. Here's how to be the one who fixes it. Connecting with Your GrandchildrenWhy are some men who were hands-off fathers such involved grandfathers? It’s not just changing with age, according to one writer. Learn what’s really going on with these old softies. Planning a family reunion or vacation with three generations? These expert strategies will help you create magical memories while keeping everyone happy—from the smallest grandchild to the most travel-savvy grandparent. Read The Complete Guide to Multi-Generation Vacation Planning before you start planning. Helping ParentsIf you still aren’t convinced of the risks of posting your grandchildren’s photos online, read this now: The Hidden Risks of Grandparents Posting Kids Online. Your first grandchild has brought you so much joy. But if years pass and no second baby arrives, your adult children may be facing the heartbreak of secondary infertility. Discover how your support as a grandparent can make all the difference. Gift IdeasThere’s still time to finda special gift for the mothers of your grandchildren for Mother’s Day. Visit our webpage with gifts for new parents for inspiration. Summer’s not here yet, but it’s time to get ready. See our picks and find a new book celebrating summer to share with your grandchild! Several of our choices highlight strong grandparent-grandchild relationships. Does your grandchild have a birthday in May? Find the perfect gift for grandkids of all ages. Don't like how your name shows up in the salutation? Need to change your email address? Update your profile More Than Grand LLC | morethangrand.com |
Calling all new grandparents! (and parents, too!)
We cover topics that matter to grandparents - and parents - such as concrete ways to help new parents, understanding new trends in child care, and meaningful ways to connect the generations. The resources and products we offer foster open communication, encourage healthy boundaries, and equip new grandparents with the tools they need to become a supportive partner to their grandchild's parents. Sign up for our newsletter to find out why grandparenting isn't about spoiling the grandkids anymore. Parents welcome!
Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself. ~ Elbert Hubbard 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 With grandparent alienation on the rise, it’s more important than ever that grandparents...
It is only in the heart that one can see rightly. What is essential is invisible to the eye. ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery, The Little Prince 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 In today's blended families, the role of step-grandparents can...
If becoming a grandmother was only a matter of choice, I should advise every one of you straight away to become one.~ Hannah Whithall Smith 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 Every new grandparent worries about this new role. The worries...