What Grandfathers Can Teach Their Grandchildren

Just as memories of grandmothers revolve around their hugs and affection, recollections of grandpas often center on special outings and activities — and the values imparted along the way.

Today's generation may be missing out on some basic life skills as harried parents rush to fill kids' free time with organized activities. Grandfathers can seize the opportunity to step in and pass on some vanishing practical skills to their grandchildren. You'll model important values and create lasting memories, and what could be more important than that?

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