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10 Grandchild Icebreakers

It's not always easy to get grandkids talking. These ideas can help. "How's school?" won't cut it »

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The Road to Imperfection

This author had done it all. Then she hit the road with her granddaughters. Could you keep your cool? »

AGES 5 - 12
10 Grandchild Icebreakers

It's not always easy to get grandkids talking. These ideas can help. "How's school?" won't cut it »

AGES 5 - 12+
Become a Grandchild's Pen Pal

Letter writing is a lost art. Grandparents should revive it. Open the window »

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The Making of a Modern Grandmother

The author became a grandma before she was ready, but she's made it work 3 questions everyone asks »

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Being a Long-Distance Grandparent Isn't So Bad

Our columnist misses the kids, but finds a few benefits 5 sliver linings »

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10 Creative Ideas for Long-Distance Grandparents

Stay on their minds with these fun and easy activities that span the miles Start today »

AGES 0 - 12
6 Gifts That Bridge the Distance

What to get when you can't be there but still care enough to send the very best Focus on the future »

AGES 1 - 12
5 Great Halloween Care Packages

If you can't be there to share the tricks, send the kids some great treats Creature comforts »

AGES 5 - 12+
Would Your Grandchildren Friend You?

More kids are getting Facebook pages. Do you want to know what they're saying there? Pros and cons »

AGES 3 - 12+
Tales of Grandparent Camp

Kids who have summer stays with their grandparents create special memories No parents allowed! »

AGES 0 - 12+
How to Facebook

This social network is not just for teens. Join your friends and start sharing. What's on your mind? »

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The Other Side of Grandparenting

We love being grandparents, but we're also honest about the challenges Trying to do it all »

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9 Steps To Getting Rid of Baby Gear

When your grandkids have outgrown their stuff, it's time to move it out Sell it or dump it? »

AGES 3 - 12
Make a Playlist for Your Grandchildren

When kids enjoy your favorite songs, it's easy to find them more of the same Try "Moonshadow" »

AGES 1 - 9
Videoconference With Your Grandchildren

Hearing your grandchildren's voices is special, but seeing their faces is even better Learn how to start »

AGES 0 - 12
The Four-Generation Family

Are you torn between your grandchildren and your parents? You may be sandwiched »

AGES 0 - 5
Should Your Kids Blog About Your Grandchildren?

When children are the focus of family blogs, it can be adorable or awkward Should you log on? »

AGES 1 - 9
How To Bond From a Distance

With these innovative ideas, you can establish a close connection from far away Learn what to do »

AGES 0 - 5
Kids Who Go Bump in the Night

Common childhood sleep disorders can disrupt your grandchild's visit Help them rest easy »

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