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Grandparents and Books
lapl.org
Like books and kids? Be a library grandparent. Los Angeles Public Library describes their program and includes a training manual file to show you how to help set up a program in your own public library.
AARP: For Grandparents
aarp.org
Articles and advice for grandparents.
Grandparents Magazine
grandparentsmagazine.net
Want to know the fashion trends before buying a granddaughter new boots? Can't remember the lyrics to your favorite children's song? Product reviews, gift ideas, ways to make the most of Disney World.
The Grandparents Club
groups.msn.com
A friendly group to share brag stories about our grandchildren, photos, recipes, craft ideas, or just relax and chat.
Grand Magazine: Community
grandmagazine.com
A national, print magazine for grandparents. Community includes chat, photo gallery and message boards.
Grandloving.com
grandloving.com
Website and book, devoted to keeping families close. Features an extensive list of books for grandparents and grandchildren to share, as well as long-distance and do-together crafts for all ages.
When Your Children Become Parents
whenyourchildrenbecomeparents.com
A site about the personal memoirs, funny stories, anectdotal accounts and first hand observations of grandparents as they interact with their adult kids who are now raising their own children.
Grandmother Connections
grandmotherconnections.com
Offers unique, innovative, research based, and inspirational lectures, workshops, and seminars on 21st Century grandmother issues.
Helpguide.org - Grandparenting
helpguide.org
Discusses the joys of grandparenting and its healthful role in aging well. Suggests ideas for having memorable fun with grandchildren, and addresses the challenges, too. Non-commercial information made possible with the support of Rotary International.
Elderhostel Programs for Grandparents and Grandchildren
elderhostel.org
Offers group educational travel adventures especially designed for grandparents (over age 55) and their grandchildren. See Intergenerational Programs for the latest schedules, forums and info. No membership required.
Grandparents for Children's Rights
grandparentsforchildren.org
Information on the legal advocacy and public activities of the national non-profit. Links to U.S. state chapters and international groups.
Keeping Grandkids Safe
sptimes.com
A look at the all-important issue of safe sleep for infants, and how the guidelines have changed since today's baby boomers were "just parents."
The Grandmother Study: Intergenerational Caregiving to Youth
fpb.cwru.edu
Examines the health status of grandmothers and the impact of grandmothers on their families. Offers description of study and timeline.
Suite101: Grandparenting
suite101.com
Archived articles, discussions, and links, created for grandparents devoted to their grandchildren and their future.
Grandboomers
grandboomers.com
A site for babyboomers who are now grandparents, helping you in your new role in the family.
The Influence of Grandparents
ndsuext.nodak.edu
In-depth description of the impact of extended family, especially grandparents, on today's society.
National Association of Foster Grandparent Program Directors
nafgpd.org
Professional membership organization advocating for foster grandparent programs. Offers history, membership and mission.
The Communication Project
grandmaconnection.com
Offers books, research, and workshops on grandparenting, intergenerational relationships, literacy education, and science education. Includes grandparenting tips and book excerpts.
Benefits of Grandparenting
ohioline.osu.edu
Ohio State University Extension factsheet includes tips for grandparents.
Grandmother's Rocking Chair
home.att.net
Poetry for grandmothers.
Magic of Grandparenting Library
relationships911.org
Public service site includes articles on all aspects of grandparenting, including building grandparent-child relationships, and dealing with divorces.
Grandmommy's Home for Grandparents
grandmommy.com
Tips on grandparenting, online games that the kids will love, things to do and other recommendations for parents and grandparents alike. Includes a section on Cousin Camp.