http://www.sheknows.com/ Fri, 02 Sep 2011 05:50:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/839653/4-ways-for-kids-to-bond-with-grandparents Short visits with the grandparents are great for grandkids, but you can help the kids strengthen the bond between generations with a few fun activities. From having your kids interview grandma and grandpa about their childhood to helping children and grandparents start new family traditions, discover four ways for kids to bond with grandparents. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/839653/4-ways-for-kids-to-bond-with-grandparents Parenting Parenting Tips & Advice Grandparents Michelle Maffei Mon, 22 Mar 2010 20:45:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/814379/financial-gifting-to-your-grandchild-giving-money-to-grandkids-for-estate-and-college-planning-1 You want to provide for a brighter future for your grandkids. That's a given. But, what's a little less clear cut is the best option for doing so. Financial gifting should proceed deliberately. Like any intricate process, it requires careful planning, strategic thinking, and a few tricky considerations. Here, a few things to keep in mind and options to weigh as you consider the best way to position your grandchild for success. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/814379/financial-gifting-to-your-grandchild-giving-money-to-grandkids-for-estate-and-college-planning-1 Parenting Parenting Tips & Advice Grandparents Grandparents.com Editors Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:35:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/813164/my-daughter-in-law-has-wacky-rules My daughter-in-law has come up with all these wacko rules regarding my grandson. I must vacuum my home twice prior to his arrival, he is not allowed carbs after 6:00 p.m., and no sweets -- ever. What the heck is this all about? She talks to me like I've never done this before. Help me cope before I kidnap my grandson. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/813164/my-daughter-in-law-has-wacky-rules Parenting Grandparents Grandparents.com Editors Thu, 14 Jan 2010 04:46:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/813082/tips-for-grandparents-traveling-with-the-grandkids There was a time when grandparents lived just down the street and saw the grandkids everyday. But, with competing schedules and long-distance families, many of today's clans don't have that luxury. So what's the answer? For many grandparents, it's hitting the road with their grandkids. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/813082/tips-for-grandparents-traveling-with-the-grandkids Parenting Grandparents Grandparents.com Editors Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:16:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/811781/10-healthy-habits-for-your-grandchildren It's a time-honored grandparent tradition. Ply the little ones with sweets while they laze about during visits to your house. Allowing them to form these kinds of habits, though, does little to steer them on a path to long-term health. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/811781/10-healthy-habits-for-your-grandchildren Parenting Grandparents Grandparents.com Editors