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#emotional-well-being
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

What We Know About the Experiences of Alienated Grandparents

Alienated grandparents face profound emotional pain due to estrangement from grandchildren, worsened by age and life's finiteness.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 days ago
Relationships

Asking Eric: My wife thinks she's the reason they keep backing out of our plans

Understanding your son's priorities as a parent is crucial; balance between family duties and social engagements can lead to canceled plans.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

What We Know About the Experiences of Alienated Grandparents

Alienated grandparents face profound emotional pain due to estrangement from grandchildren, worsened by age and life's finiteness.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 days ago
Relationships

Asking Eric: My wife thinks she's the reason they keep backing out of our plans

Understanding your son's priorities as a parent is crucial; balance between family duties and social engagements can lead to canceled plans.
more#emotional-well-being
fromWashington Post
3 years ago
OMG science

Perspective | Nonfiction books gave my grandkids no joy last Christmas. It was my fault.

Children's reading habits can be influenced by adult preferences for fiction over nonfiction.
#family
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Triplet Mom Shares The Absolutely Dreamy Setup Her Parents Made For Her Kids

Raising children near family can provide substantial benefits and support, enhancing both child development and parental well-being.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

I became a grandma at 41. I love that I'm still young enough to really enjoy my granddaughter.

Georgie Noble enjoys being a young grandmother, embracing the joys and challenges of early motherhood and the deep connection with her granddaughter.
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago
Parenting

Laura Bush opens up to her daughters about their 'wild' childhood and the thrill of being a grandmother

Laura Bush expresses joy in being a grandmother and reflects on the close family bond during a heartfelt discussion with her daughters.
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Triplet Mom Shares The Absolutely Dreamy Setup Her Parents Made For Her Kids

Raising children near family can provide substantial benefits and support, enhancing both child development and parental well-being.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

I became a grandma at 41. I love that I'm still young enough to really enjoy my granddaughter.

Georgie Noble enjoys being a young grandmother, embracing the joys and challenges of early motherhood and the deep connection with her granddaughter.
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago
Parenting

Laura Bush opens up to her daughters about their 'wild' childhood and the thrill of being a grandmother

Laura Bush expresses joy in being a grandmother and reflects on the close family bond during a heartfelt discussion with her daughters.
more#family
#parenting
fromTODAY.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Snoop Dogg defends grandparents' right to totally spoil grandkids

Grandparents can and should spoil their grandchildren to foster lasting bonds and a safe space.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Asking Eric: My grandson is always booked. I'm thinking of leaving the state.

Establishing a more regular connection with your son and daughter-in-law could improve family ties and alleviate feelings of neglect.
fromTODAY.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Snoop Dogg defends grandparents' right to totally spoil grandkids

Grandparents can and should spoil their grandchildren to foster lasting bonds and a safe space.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Asking Eric: My grandson is always booked. I'm thinking of leaving the state.

Establishing a more regular connection with your son and daughter-in-law could improve family ties and alleviate feelings of neglect.
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#family-dynamics
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

These Are The 5 Biggest Mistakes That Grandparents Make, According To Experts

Grandparenting can be joyful but may also lead to stress and conflict with adult children, particularly around gift giving.
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Sorry, Grandparents - You Aren't Entitled To See Your Grandkids

Grandparents are not automatically entitled to see grandchildren, and parents manage family time without guilt obligations.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Our Daughter Expects Child Care Even When Her Toddler Is Sick. Help!

Caring for grandkids can impact health; establishing boundaries and protocols is essential for all parties involved.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago
Parenting

Your Grandkids May Be Afraid To Tell You This, But We're Not. You Need To Stop Saying These Phrases To Them.

Respect your grandchildren's boundaries regarding physical affection to promote their autonomy and understanding of consent.
fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago
Writing

My Daughter Has an "Unconventional" Marriage. I Don't Understand How She Could Accept This.

Embracing new family dynamics requires love and acceptance, regardless of personal beliefs.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

I became a mom at 16, and my daughter at 18. I've been raising kids for almost 45 years.

Lena Bradley demonstrates resilience by raising her grandchildren while managing mobility challenges and a demanding job, emphasizing the importance of structure in parenting.
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

These Are The 5 Biggest Mistakes That Grandparents Make, According To Experts

Grandparenting can be joyful but may also lead to stress and conflict with adult children, particularly around gift giving.
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Sorry, Grandparents - You Aren't Entitled To See Your Grandkids

Grandparents are not automatically entitled to see grandchildren, and parents manage family time without guilt obligations.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Our Daughter Expects Child Care Even When Her Toddler Is Sick. Help!

Caring for grandkids can impact health; establishing boundaries and protocols is essential for all parties involved.
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

Your Grandkids May Be Afraid To Tell You This, But We're Not. You Need To Stop Saying These Phrases To Them.

Respect your grandchildren's boundaries regarding physical affection to promote their autonomy and understanding of consent.
Writing
fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago

My Daughter Has an "Unconventional" Marriage. I Don't Understand How She Could Accept This.

Embracing new family dynamics requires love and acceptance, regardless of personal beliefs.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

I became a mom at 16, and my daughter at 18. I've been raising kids for almost 45 years.

Lena Bradley demonstrates resilience by raising her grandchildren while managing mobility challenges and a demanding job, emphasizing the importance of structure in parenting.
more#family-dynamics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
East Bay (California)

Miss Manners: I set the house rules, and the children break them

Establishing house rules for children regarding food and drink is necessary to balance guest comfort with maintaining household integrity.
fromScary Mommy
8 months ago
Parenting

My Parents Don't Want To Be Grandparents & My Kids Are Missing Out

Not all grandparents desire an active role in their grandchildren's lives, leading to disappointment for some families.
fromSlate Magazine
11 months ago
Parenting

I Said I Wanted to Be a Grandmother. Now I'm Backing Out.

Being a grandma does not necessarily mean agreeing with parenting decisions. Communication and compromise are key in resolving family conflicts.
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