What should a prepared grandparent keep in their purse or pocket? If you want to be prepared for any occasion, read our list of suggested items to have on hand when you take your grandchild anywhere. From small toys to emergency items, these 10 things should be in every grandparent’s bag of tricks.

Discover the magic of connecting with your grandchildren through reading to them. Learn why reading to children is the most important indicator of academic success and how it boosts their language, cognitive, social, and emotional development. Plus, find tips on how to read to your grandchild through video chat.

Learn about social media safety for grandparents and the potential social media dangers for their grandchildren. Sharing personal information, photos, and posting information about their grandchildren online can lead to identity theft and expose them to malicious individuals. To safeguard your grandchildren, read this post to know what to avoid.

New parents need love and encouragement, but grandparents often focus all their efforts on the new baby. Showing love for your grandchildren shouldn’t replace showing love for your children, so here are some simple ways to show new parents how much you care.

Why do grandparents spoil their grandchildren? Though they think of it as a way of showing their love, grandparents who spoil grandchildren are doing more damage than good. Find out what grandparents should do instead of spoiling their grandkids to create a deeper, more meaningful relationship.

Sharing family stories is one of the most important things grandparents can do. Children love to hear those stories, and the stories matter. Keating’s book, The Essential Questions, will help grandparents share those stories and connect with their grandchildren.

Looking for new grandparent advice? When you are thinking about what to expect when you’re going to be a grandparent, worries may not be at the top of your list. But most new grandparents have some fears about what to expect on the grandparent journey. Here’s some advice to help new grandparents get past their worries and experience all the joy in their new role.

Playing outdoors in the early years can help our grandchildren develop resilience, improve their motor skills, and even keep them healthy. Grandparents can provide these outdoor playing benefits by providing spaces and experiences to encourage outdoor play. Read on for ideas to help your grandkids connect with nature.

Should you visit the hospital when your new grandbaby is born? If so, what do you need to know? Our list of the do’s and don’ts of hospital visits will help grandparents who want to go to the hospital when their new grandchild is born. You’ll want to read our tips before you plan a visit to your new grandchild and his or her parents.

If you are looking for a book about love to send your grandchild for Valentine's Day or another occasion, these five picture books and five board books are the best children's books about love. Read our reviews of our favorite books about love for grandchildren.

Knowing what the risks to our grandchild’s safety are, and how to avoid them, is the first step to preventing common childhood accidents and injuries. Read about what grandparents can do to keep their grandchildren safe from accidental injuries.

Is “boundaries” a bad word? Grandparents who don't respect boundaries may think so, or they may just need an open conversation around what healthy grandparent boundaries entail. If you are a grandparent struggling with boundaries set by your adult children, or a parent faced with grandparents who overstep boundaries, read on for some practical advice on healthy boundaries for grandparents.