Spoiling rights, story time, and wisdom galore! Grandparents, this is your place to learn about what it is to be a grandparent now. Enjoy every snuggle (and hand back the kids at bedtime).
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Did you know that, as with parenting, there are multiple grandparenting styles? If you're curious about what category you fall into, keep reading—we’ve unpacked some of the most common approaches to help you figure out what works for you.New grandparent? Congratulations, and welcome to an exciting time of sweet moments,...
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Congratulations on becoming a grandparent! If you're intent on making contributions to your grandchildren from birth, this is the article for you. Something magical happens when people become grandparents. Suddenly, it’s a second shot at gently steering kids down the right path. This time, without all the pressure and uncertainties...
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When grandparents read with their grandchildren, it fosters a special bond. Add a magazine subscription to the mix and you’ll have a new, cherished monthly tradition. When you think back to childhood, we bet a memory of reading with a parent, grandparent or caregiver isn’t hard to recall. From blanket...
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A growing number of apps, websites and games offer opportunities for long-distance grandparents and grandchildren to go beyond conversation and engage remotely in educational activities and play.
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From knitting to crossword puzzles, so-called “grandma hobbies” are having a moment with Gen Z.Kathy Buckworth explores why these slower, screen-free pastimes might actually be hobbies for everyone. Knitting, crafting, painting, gardening, puzzles and embroidery are traditionally seen to belong to the grandparent set. But lately these “grandma hobbies,” as...
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Downsizing isn’t just about getting rid of stuff—it can be one of the biggest gifts you give your kids and grandkids. From passing down meaningful keepsakes to clearing future burdens, Kathy Buckworth reflects on the upsides to downsizing. Not unlike many people my age, we are new empty nesters, sitting...
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Turn freezing temperatures into glowing magic: These simple DIY ice lanterns transform any winter night into something unforgettable. If you’ve ever walked a snowy path or skating trail lined with glowing luminaries, you know how quietly spectacular they can be. The good news—these wintry showpieces are surprisingly easy to make...
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From knitting to crossword puzzles, so-called “grandma hobbies” are having a moment with Gen Z.Kathy Buckworth explores why these slower, screen-free pastimes might actually be hobbies for everyone. Knitting, crafting, painting, gardening, puzzles and embroidery are traditionally seen to belong to the grandparent set. But lately these “grandma hobbies,” as...
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A roll of painter’s tape, a bit of floor space and suddenly your living room turns into a whole world kids can build and rebuild. It’s simple, screen-free and the kind of play they’ll come back to on repeat. It’s one of those rare activities that hits the sweet spot:...
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A growing number of apps, websites and games offer opportunities for long-distance grandparents and grandchildren to go beyond conversation and engage remotely in educational activities and play.
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Kids, it’s time to have “the talk” with your parents and grandparents. Cybercrime costs Canadian seniors several billions in scams, according to CARP (Canadian Association of Retired Persons). The latest figures show elder fraud numbers are on the rise. This is also true south of the border, says the FBI, with a...
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