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Grandparents Crazy Funny Reactions To Things Kids Like [VIDEO]

Matt Herkimer — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 10:47:13 +0000

As a grandparent myself I know how mystifying and strange technology can be to people of my generation. How these things must appear to those even older than me I can only guess. Here are some video's from The Week.com of grandparents dealing with things---video games and music for example--that their kids and grandkids love.

It's National Grandparents Month

Greg Splashin' McShea — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 14:10:48 +0000

Grandparents are an important part of our families. They serve as babysitters, a place for kids to stay overnight on occasion, and when moms and dads discipline the little ones, grandparents are there to slip the kids 50 cents. And, September is National Grandparents Month. Here are some interesting grandparents’ statistics from Family Circle magazine: [...]

What Kellie Pickler Learned From Her Grandpa [AUDIO]

Matt Herkimer — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 13:42:36 +0000

Grandparents Day is this Sunday. The official observance came into being in 1978 when President Carter designated the first Sunday after Labor Day as the day we salute "Nana and Pop-pop" or "Grammie and Paw-paw" or whatever you called your grandparents. Kellie Pickler recalls what valuable skill she learned from her grandpa.

September Is National Grandparents Month

Greg Splashin' McShea — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 14:14:00 +0000

As we wind down the Frog Days of Summer, September is winding up with a number of events. You may not know it but September is National Grandparents Month. Those of you who are fortunate enough to have your grandparents (or event a great-grandparent or two) still with you, that's great!

Grandparents Save Parents Billions With Free Babysitting

Zach Effrog — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 05:00:51 +0000

According to the insurance company Aviva, overall, grandparents save parents over $50 billion dollars just by looking after their grandchildren free of charge. Other findings from the insurance company’s study finds that 50 percent of grandparents charge no money for babysitting their grandchildren, and, on average, grandparents watch two children at a time for about [...]