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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Someone to tell it to is one of the fundamental needs of human beings. 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 GrandparentIf you haven’t taken our reader survey yet, there’s still time! Share your thoughts here, and watch for an upcoming email where I’ll tell you what other grandparents said. Our Early Black Friday sale is on: Real-Life Grandparenting is 40% off through tomorrow, Sunday, November 8. If you’ve been curious about having a grandparenting coach in your pocket, now’s the time to try it. Connecting with Your GrandchildrenAn annual gratitude letter to your grandchild creates a lasting connection that phone calls and texts simply can't match. Years from now, they will remembering exactly how much you loved them during their childhood. Get started by reading Thanksgiving Letters to Grandchildren: What to Write. 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 ParentsNew grandparents don’t realize how many minefields lay in the holiday season. A Grandparent’s Guide to Happy Holidays is full of advice and tools to make sure your holiday is joyful, not stressful. Get your copy now before you accidentally make a misstep. Are parents’ strict rules straining your relationship? We share advice and practical tips with a grandmother who wrote asking what she could do to gain parents’ trust. A note from DeeDee: Please help me welcome our newest sponsor, Our Fable. When considering a sponsor for this newsletter, I look for products and services that help families stay connected. I love what the Our Fable founders, Dave & Amanda, have built to help families protect their most important moments. I hope you'll check it out!
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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!
Kids need rituals. They need the security of them, the bonding time of them ~ Laurie David 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 When parents bring their baby to visit the grandparents, visits go smoothly if you’ve invested in a few...
To a small child, the perfect granddad is unafraid of big dogs and fierce storms but absolutely terrified of the word ‘boo.' ~ Robert Brault 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 ever knowingly—or unknowingly—use guilt to try to get...
Likely as not, the child you can do the least with will do the most to make you proud. ~ Mignon McLaughlin 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 Feeling uncertain about how the holidays will go as a grandparent? Click here to join our FREE...