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Articles by Jennifer Nycz-Conner
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October 30, 2008
How to Choose Safe Toys for Your Grandchildren
If toy recalls and lead-paint scares have made you nervous, follow these tips to shop for toys with confidence this season
Grandparents love seeing the looks of joy on their grandchildren's faces as the kids unwrap the perfect holiday toy. And there's no doubt grandparents love shopping for those ... read more
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September 11, 2008
What Can You Feed Your Grandchildren?
Increasingly, the foods you love feeding your grandchildren have come under fire
With five grandchildren ranging from nine months to nine years in age, Mary Ann Schlomer has had plenty of great grandparent times — bath time, story time, bed time ... read more
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June 16, 2008
How to Make Bath Time Special
Bath time can be the most special time of day for your and your grandchildren, if you know how to keep them safe.
Bath time with your new grandchild can be a tub full of fun, but since handling a wet infant can be like trying to hold onto a greased pig, it can also be a little intimidatin ... read more
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June 16, 2008
Step Up to Diaper Duty
Has it been a while since you changed a diaper? Don't worry. You'll be a pro again in no time.
“Diapering little tiny babies is not something I had done for a long time,” recalls Sharla Feldscher, 62, of Voorhees, N.J., who is grandmother to a 10-month-old g ... read more
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May 01, 2008
6 Babysitting Basics
Worried you're not prepared to babysit your new grandchild? Our tips will help get you ready.
As a new grandparent, you’ve already fallen in love with the adorable grandchild in your life. But sooner or later, the baby's parents are going to ask you to sit for th ... read more
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February 04, 2008
There's an Ultrasound in My InBox!
Many grandparents are meeting their grandchild... in an e-mail.
It took a little prodding from her pregnant daughter. But when Gayle Morris opened her e-mail, she met her grandson for the first time. From his first official photo, there he ... read more
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October 22, 2007
Grandparents to the Rescue
They've just become parents for the first time - and they need your help!
While an honor, becoming a temporary member of a new-baby household can require the diplomatic intuition of a veteran United Nations negotiator — and that's before you f ... read more
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October 01, 2007
What Parents Really Want From You
But won't ask you for!
We all have wish lists – full of those things that someday, sometime, somehow we'd love to experience or have. But, as soon as they're changing that first diaper, newbie ... read more
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June 20, 2007
Are You a Summer Splurger?
Yes, it's still possible to have a ball with your grandkids...without breaking the bank.
It’s finally here – the long summer weekend with the grandkids to which you’ve been counting down the days. You’re headed to the amusement park… ... read more
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Jennifer Nycz-Conner is a staff reporter with the Washington Business Journal as well as a freelance writer. She lives in Arlington, Va.
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