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Grandparents and Books
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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.
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AARP: For Grandparents
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Articles and advice for grandparents.
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Benefits of Grandparenting
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Ohio State University Extension factsheet includes tips for grandparents.
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Elderhostel Programs for Grandparents and Grandchildren
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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.
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Grand Magazine: Community
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A national, print magazine for grandparents. Community includes chat, photo gallery and message boards.
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Grandboomers
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A site for babyboomers who are now grandparents, helping you in your new role in the family.
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Grandloving.com
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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.
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Grandmommy's Home for Grandparents
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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.
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Grandmother Connections
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Offers unique, innovative, research based, and inspirational lectures, workshops, and seminars on 21st Century grandmother issues.
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Grandmother's Rocking Chair
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Poetry for grandmothers.
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Grandparents for Children's Rights
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Information on the legal advocacy and public activities of the national non-profit. Links to U.S. state chapters and international groups.
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Grandparents Magazine
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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.
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Helpguide.org - Grandparenting
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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.
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Keeping Grandkids Safe
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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."
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Magic of Grandparenting Library
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Public service site includes articles on all aspects of grandparenting, including building grandparent-child relationships, and dealing with divorces.
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National Association of Foster Grandparent Program Directors
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Professional membership organization advocating for foster grandparent programs. Offers history, membership and mission.
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Suite101: Grandparenting
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Archived articles, discussions, and links, created for grandparents devoted to their grandchildren and their future.
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The Communication Project
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Offers books, research, and workshops on grandparenting, intergenerational relationships, literacy education, and science education. Includes grandparenting tips and book excerpts.
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The Grandmother Study: Intergenerational Caregiving to Youth
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Examines the health status of grandmothers and the impact of grandmothers on their families. Offers description of study and timeline.
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The Grandparents Club
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A friendly group to share brag stories about our grandchildren, photos, recipes, craft ideas, or just relax and chat.
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The Influence of Grandparents
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In-depth description of the impact of extended family, especially grandparents, on today's society.
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When Your Children Become Parents
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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.
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