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Are grandparents important (beyond babysitting)?

All these decades later, l can vividly recall uplifting interactions with my grandparents — going back to childhood. I guess that’s why I see the value. But maybe it wasn’t that way for you. So, are grandparents important (beyond babysitting)? Having a confident expectation that someone will listen and understand provides a child wonderful protection […]

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How often should grandchildren see their grandparents?

Intergenerational relationships benefit children greatly. Being surrounded by loving, supportive adults helps create a safe environment for them. Family traditions stay alive when your kids spend quality time with their grandparents frequently. If you’re not on speaking terms with your parents or in-laws, this may be the time to bury the hatchet for the sake […]