Grandparenting

There is nothing like the expression on someone’s face when you give them a gift that they are looking forward to enjoying. One of the hardest demographics to buy for is children because there are so many options. As a former daycare teacher, I’m a big fan of educational gifts that promote different developmental skills, as well as books and traditional toys. You will find a little of everything on this list.

While we want our grandkids to remember their times on Papa’s farm, we want to leave them with a godly legacy.

When your grandchildren visit, you may say, "I am so delighted you are here. You are such a wonderful gift from God." You may adopt a gratitude moment at meals. You may simply choose to hug them every time you see them and call out something you love about them.

Jesus knew some things about children that we need to be reminded of—and He indicates in Luke 10:21 that we should apply them to our grown-up lives. Here are 4 spiritual lessons my little grandchildren taught me.

What happens when your love is mistaken for interference? Discover how Scripture guides grandparents and parents through the tension of advice and honor.

We can’t always be there physically, but we can always be there prayerfully.

Cozy casseroles, soups, and delicious sweet treats reign supreme this time of year. What’s better than cooking yourself? Cooking with your grandkids! Here are some recipes, mostly from my kitchen, that I hope you will make and enjoy with your grandkids this season.

Now that the hot, stifling days of summer are over, we can look forward to cooler temperatures, cozy sweaters, and fun fall memories. Are you looking for some fun ideas to make special memories with your grandkids this fall? Here are some ideas to get you started.

Let’s take a moment to evaluate the legacy of faith you are living, and look at some practical ways to ensure that it will be a godly legacy passed on for generations.

Fall is here, and the weather is cooling down. If summer's high temps kept you inside, now is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy those fall temperatures. Even better? Getting outside with your grandkids. Kids love to be outside no matter the weather, so they will be glad to spend time with you.

Some of the richest spiritual truths come not from sermons but from the quiet lives of faithful family. Here are 5 lessons worth saving and living.

Grandparents can be some of the best assets to our churches. They can also be one of the most neglected sections of our church's population. Because grandparents have lived for many years, they have wisdom and discernment to offer to all those within their church body.

With as big as a decision as moving to be closer to your grandkids, there are many factors to consider. Be able to answer these 9 questions before making the move.

If you have a date planned soon, here are some activities you can do outdoors, things to go see indoors, and activities to do when the rainy fall chill rolls in and your plans have to change.

It is the heartfelt words and actions that touch us in the deepest places. What are some of the things grandparents need to hear on a regular basis?