Grandparenting Archives

Although your children no longer need you to make decisions for them, your support and guidance is still very much needed. What are some ways...

As a grandparent living in this modern culture, you’ve probably heard about important milestones in your grandchild’s life from social media posts....

While many of the approximately 50 million grandparents in the United States are playing an increasing role in American families, many more have...

As much as you have feelings all over the place, don't speak ill of one parent over another. Listen to the child if there is a problem, but resist...

It's easy to look at social media and even your friends who seem like the perfect grandparents. Those with beautiful houses, who can give...

Most adult children want their parents to know that they still love and value them, but they need some time and space to figure things out. Here...

As a grandparent, you play an important role in your grandchildren’s lives – so important, in fact, that your influence on them has eternal...

While there is no manual, we can gain important encouragement and wisdom from those ahead of us on this parenting journey. That is where...

While nurturing grandchildren, be on the lookout for Christlikeness they demonstrate. When you witness it, be sure to speak or write words of...

As I watch my kids bond with their own grandparents, I’ve observed some beautiful ways they have bonded. Interestingly, just like in my own...

Tell them about what it was like growing up, the struggles and trials you went through, and who your favorite relatives were. Tell them about your...

You know you need to stop giving your children money and volunteering free babysitting, but how can you stand to watch them—or your...

So many things can tear a person down, not all can be addressed in a single article.

Today, let’s take a few moments to stop and reflect on the value of grandparents and how significant they are to God.

Every grandparent who loves their grandkids from afar has an underlying sense that they're somehow missing out on important milestones.