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| What's so grand about grandparenting?
Find ideas for activities with your grandchildren, connecting over long distances, caring full-time for your grandchildren and the role of step-grandparenting. |
| Grandparenting
An archive of articles from Grand Times on activities, visiting, conversations, finances and sharing your perspective with the next generation. |
| Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Sometimes a grandparent has to step up to being a parent again, and if you find yourself raising a grandchild full-time, you are not alone. In 2000, more than two and a half million people in the U.S. were raising one or more grandchildren. Learn about federal and state government benefits and assistance, childcare options, and children’s health and safety facts. |
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| Making the Most of Your Time with Grandchildren
Families lead such busy lives—how do grandparents fit in and offer a meaningful relationship to their grandchildren? Here are some tips and ideas for activities. |
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Grandparenting Today - from the LegacyProject.org
Do you think being a grandparent is babysitting and presents? You bring much more to the relationship with your grandchild than that. This site offers insight into the role of a grandparent, as well as tips for successful visits and long-distance bonding. |
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| AARP: Grandparenting
Find state fact sheets for grandparents raising children, visitation rights, stress and healthy living. |
| Grandparent Information Center (GIC) Local Support Database
Use a search engine to find grandparenting resources near you. |
| Consumer Product Safety Commission: A Grandparents' Guide For Family Nurturing & Safety
Renowned pediatrician T. Berry Brazelton and Consumer Product Safety Commission Chair Ann Brown discuss the importance of grandparenting and making your home safe for your grandchildren’s visits. |