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Rituals are made not just for us, but for those we want to pass them on to. 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 GrandparentCompetition between grandparents often peaks during the holidays, when we may worry that we are falling short or missing out. Learn how to stop competing for time and gifts, and start building the peaceful family celebrations you really want in When You're the 'Other' Grandparent: Managing Holiday Competition. Looking for books for a new grandmother to help her embrace her new role? There are several great choices. Looking for books specifically for a new grandfather? Not so easy! Being a Proactive Grandfather: How to Make a Difference is one of the few exceptions—and it makes a great gift for a grandfather in your life! Connecting with Your GrandchildrenIf this is your first Christmas or Hanukkah as a grandparent, we’ve got some tips to make it extra special. Read Celebrating Your Grandbaby's First Holiday Season for inspiration! Many grandparents worry about showing favoritism due to different circumstances with each grandchild. Learn practical ways to make each grandchild feel equally loved and valued, while creating traditions that work for your whole family in Grandparent Favoritism: How to Treat Each of Your Grandkids Like the Favorite Grandchild. Helping ParentsIf you’ll be visiting or hosting your grandchildren this holiday season, you must read Holiday Safety Hazards: What Grandparents Need to Know. Holiday safety hazards abound when there are small children in the house! And in the same vein, would you be able to handle the small emergencies that can crop up with a child in the house? See what you need to be prepared in Beyond Bandaids: The Ultimate Grandparent’s First Aid Kit. Gift IdeasDeeDee fell in love with this darling set of books with first words for babies and toddlers. Designed by a professional watercolor artist and licensed speech therapist, Our Little Library Vol. 3 features charming watercolor illustrations and foundational first words that will help you build your grandchild's vocabulary. The five board books include Sports, Space, Dinosaurs, Tools, and Bugs. You have to see how sweet they are! Thanks to all of you who have made purchases through one of our affiliate links. With the deals coming fast and furious this weekend, here are the links to our gift guides for your convenience. The Best Gifts for Preschoolers The Best Gifts for Kids Ages 5-10 The Best Gifts for Grandparents The Best Gifts for New Parents Look for more product recommendations in our Amazon Shop. More Than Grand LLC | morethangrand.com |
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Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. ~ Theodore Roosevelt 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 The biggest challenge facing new grandparents isn't what they get wrong—it's what they don't realize has changed. Discover the...
Hello, Reader! Happy New Year! I hope you all made it through the holiday season unscathed! I was lucky enough to spend much of the last three weeks with the people I love most. There were music and games, deep conversations, and lots of cooking, eating and doing dishes. It filled up my cup to the brim, which is a wonderful way to start a new year. Of course, the new year always brings talk of resolutions, goals, and intentions. Some people make a long list of regularly recurring resolutions....
I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it. ~ Harry S. Truman 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 The first hours and days after learning you're going to be a...