The kitchen is a perfect place for connecting generations. Cooking with your grandchildren can forge a bond that lasts a lifetime. As a grandparent, you know that spending quality time with your grandchildren is precious, and the memories you’ll make when you cook together will be treasured by both generations. Read on for valuable tips for cooking with grandchildren.

The start of a new school year is always exciting for our grandchildren, especially if this is their first year of preschool or kindergarten. As grandparents, we have the opportunity to make this time of year a touchpoint for connection. Read on for ways to celebrate with them while building a stronger bond.

Every visit from the grandchildren teaches me just a little bit more about how to prepare for the next one. In this post, I share three things I learned after they spent four days at our house. Read on for wisdom you might be able to use when your grandchildren visit your house. There’s a lot you can do in advance to make visits from your grandchildren go smoothly!

Looking for easy ways to save precious memories? This post from Novella shares five creative ways to get those important family memories recorded. Read on to see which one sounds easiest for you!

Board games are a perfect gift for your grandchild or a fun activity to enjoy together. Explore how interactive play promotes developmental growth in areas such as patience, numeracy, language development, memory, fine motor skills, and problem-solving. Choose age-appropriate games, create lasting memories, and foster a stronger grandparent-grandchild relationship.

Discover the ultimate guide to bonding with your grandbaby through Zoom or video chat in this must-read blog post for new long-distance grandparents. With expert tips and advice, you'll learn how to make FaceTime with babies a rewarding experience. While nothing beats in-person visits, video chats with FaceTime, Skype and Zoom are a powerful tool for fostering a strong bond and helping your grandchild recognize and love you. Learn how to make FaceTime with babies work for you!

Looking for creative gifts to send your grandchildren? Why not send them a care package that will start them on a path to mindfulness. These fun gift ideas will entertain your grandchildren and help them learn to regulate their emotions. Mindfulness has been proven to benefit children, so why not get them started with the care package ideas in this blog post?

Learn how to be an intentional grandparent and create deeper, more meaningful relationships with your grandchildren. Intentional grandparents approach the role thoughtfully, considering how they want to impact their grandchild's life. Discover the benefits of intentional grandparenting and get started with tips and resources for setting your intentions and building strong relationships with your grandkids.

Discover how laughter can help you build stronger relationships with your grandchildren. From playing games to reading silly stories, there are many ways grandparents can share laughs with their grandkids. Learn more about the research on the benefits of shared laughter and explore fun and easy ways to incorporate it into your time with your grandkids, whether virtual or in person.

If you are looking for a great care package idea for your grandkids, read on! Creating a virtual trip to the zoo is easy with some fun things to send to your grandchildren. See what we included in this zoo-themed care package for grandchildren and get inspired to create one for your own grandchildren.

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.