What’s new in the Wonderful World of Grandparenting?
Nicknames for Grandparents: Beyond Grandma & Grandpa
Exploring nicknames for grandparents is one of the first exciting steps in your new role. But what if you're not sure what you want to be called? We'll help you navigate this important choice with practical steps and real stories from other grandparents who have been right where you are.
First Grandchild On the Way? How to Prepare Before Baby Arrives
Feeling excited about becoming a grandparent but unsure how to navigate modern parenting? Learn why thoughtful preparation could be the key to becoming the confident, supportive grandparent your family needs.
Co-Grandparenting Tips: How to Be Amazing Grandparents Together
Wondering how to be a better grandparent? The answer might be closer than you think. Learn how strengthening your partnership with your spouse can transform your grandparenting experience and create lasting family connections.
The Best Gifts for Grandparents in 2025
Looking for the best gifts for grandparents for Christmas or any other holiday? We’ve rounded up some special grandparent gifts to help you. We’ve got suggestions for new grandparents, grandmothers, and grandfathers. We’ve even got the best gifts for grandparents who live far away!
How to Congratulate Grandparents on a New Baby
What's the best way to congratulate new grandparents? Becoming a grandparent is a joyous occasion worth celebrating. Discover heartfelt ways to congratulate the new grandparents in your life and make their experience even more special.
Welcoming Your First Grandchild: How to Get it Right
Learn how to balance your excitement as a new grandparent with the needs of exhausted parents when welcoming your first grandchild. Read this advice-packed post for tips on supportive grandparenting.
Should Grandparents Move Closer to Grandchildren? How to Decide
Deciding whether to move closer to your grandchildren is a decision that impacts the whole family. Read on to learn what you need to consider when making this major decision.
Do Parents Have Too Many Boundaries for Grandparents?
So many rules! Discover how to navigate the list of boundaries for grandparents. Learn why these rules exist--and how to have joyful relationships with your grandkids while respecting parents' wishes.
Grandparent Stamina: Workouts to Keep Up With Your Grandchildren
If you want to be an involved grandparent, you need to be able to keep up with your grandchildren. These workouts from Sheila of Instagram’s @grandma_moves will improve your stamina, energy, and flexibility.
When the Grandkids Go: Adjusting After the Grandchildren Leave
Whether it’s after a visit, when you stop babysitting, or when grandchildren move away, we’ve got tips to help grandparents after you say goodbye to grandkids.
5 Questions to Ask Your Partner When You Become Grandparents
Welcoming your first grandchild? If you are married or in a long-term relationship, talking about your feelings and dreams around this change in your life is an excellent idea. Here are 5 questions to ask your spouse or partner.
1st Grandchild Coming Soon? Visiting After the Birth of Your Grandbaby
If your first grandbaby is coming soon, when you can visit after the birth of your grandbaby is something to discuss with your adult children now. Find out what new grandparents need to know about visiting your first grandchild.