Visiting your new grandchild at home involves rules—both spoken and unspoken—that can make or break family relationships. These essential guidelines help grandparents navigate modern newborn visits while building trust with new parents.

What if one conversation could transform your relationship with your daughter-in-law from uncertain to unshakeable? These insights from expecting mothers will equip you with relationship tips, delivery room etiquette, and practical steps for becoming a supportive grandmother without overstepping.

Meeting your first grandchild after they’re born might not unfold the way you imagined - and that's okay. Here's how to emotionally prepare for the reality of modern grandparenting and build a stronger relationship from day one.

Create Grandparents Day memories that your grandchildren will treasure forever instead of letting it become just another forgotten holiday. These meaningful activities build deeper connections while sharing your legacy in ways that stick.

Would you like to feel confident and welcome in each of your adult children's homes, knowing exactly how to connect with every grandchild without causing family tension? These proven strategies help you adapt your grandparenting approach to different household rules and strengthen bonds with the whole family.

Imagine creating bedtime stories starring your grandchild as the hero, planning virtual zoo tours for rainy day video calls, or getting instant age-perfect answers to their endless "why" questions. AI isn't just changing how families work and learn—it's opening up magical new ways for grandparents to connect with young grandchildren, whether you're next door or across the country.

Create meaningful traditions that make back-to-school season special for your grandchildren. From end-of-summer letters to being the 'back-to-school fairy,' discover simple ways to build lasting connections during this important time. These grandparent back-to-school traditions don't require lots of planning or money—just thoughtfulness and love.

AI for grandparents isn’t just a passing fad. Learn what artificial intelligence really is, how it affects your family, and simple steps to use it for staying connected. Read on to discover how AI can benefit grandparents.

The excitement is palpable—new backpacks, fresh school supplies, and your grandchild's nervous energy about starting school. How can grandparents help during this transition without adding to the chaos? We share suggestions for how to help from near or far. 

When adult children and grandchildren move back home, success depends on navigating new family dynamics while respecting everyone's needs. Learn from real families who share what worked, what didn't, and how to make multi-generational living strengthen relationships rather than strain them.

Wondering where you fit when your adult child hires a doula? Guest writer Jackie Kelleher, a doula with 30+ years of experience, shares how grandparents and doulas can work as a dream team to support new families. Discover why this isn't about competition—it's about collaboration that benefits everyone involved.

When you first heard your grandchild's name announcement, did your heart sink a little? You're not alone—many grandparents struggle with names they find modern, old-fashioned, or weird. The good news? There's a path forward that preserves family relationships while helping you embrace your grandchild's identity. Discover why your initial reaction is normal, what never to say to the parents, and how 75% of grandparents who initially disliked a name learned to love it over time.