How to Support Your Special Needs Grandchild

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If your grandchild has special needs, it’s difficult to know how to be there for both them and their parents. The best thing a grandparent can do to support his or her special needs child is to spend time with the child and talk to the child’s parents about the best way to handle the [...]

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Stop the Selfishness-Part 2

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SO… where did we leave off last week? Let’s talk about how we can stop the selfishness. Take Back Control… A spoiled and selfish child knows how to get what they want. Did you know that a child will hound you approximately 9 times to get their way, or get what they want? Don’t give in. The [...]

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SO YOU’RE GOING TO BE A GRANDPARENT! (Part 2)

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With the aging of our population, most of us can expect to be grandparents and even great-grand parents.  Our health may be better than our own grandparents, and we will have the opportunity to play a significant and influential role in the lives of our grandchildren. There are books on how to be a grandparent, [...]

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SO YOU’RE GOING TO BE A GRANDPARENT! (Part 1)

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It is a grand moment when you learn you are going to be a grand parent.  Hopefully this is good news, but sometimes the circumstances make it a difficult moment to celebrate.  However, for most of us this news of pending grandparenthood is very emotional and thrilling. I remember the first time we heard this [...]

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