Grandparenting Archives

Why not start now planning special outings with grandchildren that will be drive-by entertainment, get them out of the house for a bit, and...

Maybe you have your Christmas vacation all planned out this year, and you can’t wait for the few days you’ll get to immerse yourself in your...

Thanksgiving was more than a holiday for my grandparents, every part of the celebration was centered on the LORD and His blessings.

Aside from a meal together on Thanksgiving, connecting the generations in these eight small but memorable ways can help build fruitful family...

There are ways we can show our grandparents some extra love, extra appreciation in this season that’s sometimes a little too chilly for them. Check...

This is great because it can be done on your own time if there isn't time to sit down and video call. You can send fun videos of your kid's ball...

Parents have the opportunity to speak life and hope to their children as they navigate through adulthood. If they choose to focus on negativity and...

Perhaps it is a result of the Holy Spirit’s unseen work and plan across millennia. But it is undeniable that grandparents and grandkids share a...

Many of us feel like we are competing with technology. It’s become a battle for time, attention, and memories we want to make with our grandkids....

Remember that younger children simply do not know what to do with a big emotion like anger. The result is often hitting, pushing, screaming, or...

Elders need those who are younger to lovingly listen, respect, and connect with them. Younger folks need those of us who are older to let go, keep...

Deuteronomy 4:9 instructs grandparents to teach their grandchildren “the things your eyes have seen.”  What have your eyes seen that you...

Grandparents are a well-spring of memories and treasures. Whether it’s spiritual wisdom, family legacy, traditions, or what-have-you, they can...

Why should we open up and be vulnerable with our grandkids? Understanding the ups and downs of life will give them confidence in following the...

Grandparents can do many things, but not everything! Here are 8 things every grandparent should consider when determining the why, when and how of...