Grandparenting: A Guide for Today's Grandparents with Over 50 Activities to Strengthen One of Life's Most Powerful and Rewarding Bonds

Grandparenting is the perfect book for any grandparent, foster grandparent, aunt, uncle, neighbor, or friend who wants to play a "grand role" in a child's life. This informative and upbeat volume explores the influential link grandparents serve in their grandchildren's lives: as providers of emotional security, as role models, mentors, teachers, students, family historians, magicians, and in today's fast-paced society, caretakers.-- More than 50 activities designed to enrich the connection between grandchildren and adults of all ages-- Warm and insightful anecdotes about such issues as relating to a grandchild with special needs, sharing traditions and rituals, and supplying "emotional social security"-- Playfully illustrated throughout and easy to read-- Also included is the Family History Project, a special way to document and pass down family memories to future generations