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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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A grandparent's rite of passage is spoiling. But it's important to balance indulgence and discipline. Here's a guide to help....

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Congrats on becoming a grandparent. Read on for ways to contribute to your grandchild’s future from birth and beyond....

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Before signing up for social media, consider these social media tips for grandparents....

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Studies show that an involved grandparent can positively affect you and your grandkids. But the impact of the special memories you’ll make can’t be measured by research....

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Relationships beyond the immediate family can offer numerous benefits to children’s social, emotional and cognitive development. Keep reading for why it's important for kids to have relationships with extended family....

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Kathy Buckworth reflects on her role as grandma and how the world of parenting has changed since her kids, well, didn't have kids....

Long-Distance Grandparenting

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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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Not having your parents around is tough on everyone. Try these expert tips to help your children bond with other adults and feel connected to their grandparents....

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Kathy Buckworth reflects on her role as grandma and how the world of parenting has changed since her kids, well, didn't have kids....

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It can be a tricky situation when kids are uncomfortable around Grandma and Grandpa, but it's a pretty common occurrence. We've got expert advice on what to do when your kids don't like their grandparents....

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Relationships beyond the immediate family can offer numerous benefits to children’s social, emotional and cognitive development. Keep reading for why it's important for kids to have relationships with extended family....

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Studies show that an involved grandparent can positively affect you and your grandkids. But the impact of the special memories you’ll make can’t be measured by research....

Staying Healthy & Active

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Kathy Buckworth reflects on her role as grandma and how the world of parenting has changed since her kids, well, didn't have kids....

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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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Studies show that an involved grandparent can positively affect you and your grandkids. But the impact of the special memories you’ll make can’t be measured by research....

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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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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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Planning multigenerational travel means balancing different ages, interests and expectations. Grandparenting Unfiltered columnist Kathy Buckworth has tips for making those big family getaways joyful instead of stressful. There’s a ubiquitous internet post that says you only get 18 summers with your children so you’d better make sure you take advantage...

Activities with Grandchildren

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Studies show that an involved grandparent can positively affect you and your grandkids. But the impact of the special memories you’ll make can’t be measured by research....

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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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Reading with your grandchildren is a great way to bond. Whether at bedtime in person or over video chat, here are a roundup of great books every grandparent should read with their grandchildren....

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Not all children's stories have aged well. In fact, some problematic children's books are now highly offensive. Here’s why Grandparenting Unfiltered columnist Kathy Buckworth skips some of the so-called classics—and what she's reading to her grandkids instead. Reading to my grandkids is one of my favourite things to do with...

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Planning multigenerational travel means balancing different ages, interests and expectations. Grandparenting Unfiltered columnist Kathy Buckworth has tips for making those big family getaways joyful instead of stressful. There’s a ubiquitous internet post that says you only get 18 summers with your children so you’d better make sure you take advantage...

Keeping Up with Technology

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4 min read

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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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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Introducing The Download, a new monthly column by longtime tech contributor Marc Saltzman. He’s here to decode the latest gadgets, apps and gear, to make life a little easier (and more fun!) for Canadian families. First up: gardening gadgets and apps to help your backyard bloom. While you might think...

Boundaries & Etiquettes

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3 min read

Kathy Buckworth reflects on her role as grandma and how the world of parenting has changed since her kids, well, didn't have kids....

6 min read

It can be a tricky situation when kids are uncomfortable around Grandma and Grandpa, but it's a pretty common occurrence. We've got expert advice on what to do when your kids don't like their grandparents....

2 min read

Relationships beyond the immediate family can offer numerous benefits to children’s social, emotional and cognitive development. Keep reading for why it's important for kids to have relationships with extended family....

3 min read

Studies show that an involved grandparent can positively affect you and your grandkids. But the impact of the special memories you’ll make can’t be measured by research....

4 min read

Congrats on becoming a grandparent. Read on for ways to contribute to your grandchild’s future from birth and beyond....

3 min read

A grandparent's rite of passage is spoiling. But it's important to balance indulgence and discipline. Here's a guide to help....