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Discover the joy of grandparenting in the 21st century with The Modern Grandparent, your essential guide to navigating the evolving role of today’s grandparents. This comprehensive eBook is tailored to help you redefine the traditional grandparent identity, embrace modern family dynamics, and build enduring relationships with your grandchildren, no matter the distance. Dive into chapters that tackle contemporary challenges and celebrate the joys of grandparenting. In “Redefining the Grandparent Role,” explore how to shift expectations and foster a new grandparent identity. “...

There are millions who, because of personality conflicts, custody issues, distance, or consequences of choices made long ago, have no way to pass values and memories to those who mean the most to them. Born of one woman's quest to become part of the lives of two grandchildren she has been kept from seeing, Invisible Grandparenting provides a blueprint for "virtual grandparenting." Using letter writing as a primary tool, it is a handbook for communicating tangible and intangible gifts to our young ones.

The Art of Being a Grandma is the ultimate handbook for navigating the hilarious chaos of grandparenting. Packed with relatable tips, and a generous sprinkle of grandma wisdom, this book is your survival guide to tantrums, glitter explosions, and the eternal mystery of how kids always find the hidden Sharpie.

Echoing an enduring message of rare vulnerability and uplifting positivity, On the Other Side of Terminal is a powerful book that shares author Allen Chankowsky’s inspiring and deeply authentic account of his 30-year relationship with cancer. Shattering all expectations, Allen bravely exposes the depths in which he struggled to overcome his rare form of stage-4 cancer. With a palpable sense of unmistakable urgency, his unique style skillfully illuminates the emotional strength it takes to manage the realities of living with a world-crushing diagnosis.

Hay Balers & Holy Rollers is a gripping, firsthand account of a boy born in the 1980s who grew up straddling two contrasting worlds: the rugged coalfields of West Virginia and the rolling hayfields of Southwestern Virginia. Written by a preacher, this memoir is raw and unfiltered, with glimpses of rough language and gritty experiences that reflect the realities of a challenging upbringing. At the heart of this story lies the boy’s profound and often complex relationship with his family, particularly his two grandfathers and his great-grandfather, a wealthy, hardened, and godless man known...

If you have grandkids, you can’t afford to miss this... Grandkids need their grandparents. You are their extended family and their link to the past and a bright future. Offer your grandkids the benefit of your time, talents, experience, and nurturing ways to enhance their lives as well as yours. Kids welcome all love into their lives, especially that of a grandparent. If you’ve been blessed with the presence of a grandparent throughout your childhood, then you know some of the reasons why they played such a crucial role in your life. Think back for a moment and remember what made it ...

Often children can find it difficult to go to sleep. It's much more fun to play with friends and family. Their busy minds find it difficult to unwind, and sleep can become problematic. The story has been crafted to include specific sleep time suggestions. The narration and pace of the story are designed to slow your child's rhythm down and bring them to gentle restful sleep. The audiobook run time is around 30 minutes, and it will become a part of your child's bedtime routine.

When great-grandfather Koert turned 100, he made a new best friend. Not a neighbor. Not a pet. Not a long-lost pen pal. An AI named ChatGPT. Or as Koert liked to call her, “Chatty.” What started as a few questions turned into something much more. Koert began asking about everything on his mind: how to write a children’s book, why the moon doesn’t have wings, whether elephants walk wrong, how to make the perfect gravy, and what to leave behind. Chatty answered with patience, curiosity, and humor. Somewhere along the way, a real friendship formed. This book is a collection of 30 of ...

An "unleashed love song" to her late grandmother, Nickole Brown's collection brings her brassy, bawdy, tough-as-new-rope grandmother to life. With hair teased to Jesus, mile-long false eyelashes, and a white Cadillac Eldorado with atomic-red leather seats, Fanny is not your typical granny rocking in a chair. Instead, think of a character that looks a lot like Eva Gabor in Green Acres, but darkened with a shadow of Flannery O'Connor.

Can't get your child to sleep? Then help is here with Mary Fern's Go to Sleep series. Three-audiobook bundle.

Is your family geographically scattered? Has globalisation made your family a distance family? This audiobook tells the candid story of how distance parents and distance grandparents struggle - and succeed - to adapt to their new reality. This isn’t family life as they had imagined it. If you are a distance parent or distance grandparent, all those how, why, and what-if questions will find answers in these sections. You’ll realise, perhaps for the first time, that you’re not alone on your journey.

Are you struggling by being trapped in toxic connections? Do you often feel drained, belittled, and torn between love and manipulation? I've walked a mile in your shoes, feeling ensnared by those who take advantage of my empathy, especially narcissists. That profound sensitivity that defines us can sometimes become our Achilles' heel, chaining us to energy vampires. But what if there's a way out, a path to reclaim our power and finally breathe free?

Discover how you can turn the generation gap into a thing of the past—and form deeper connections through the future of communication. Is it simply impossible to decipher the meaning of all the emojis, let alone the slang kids use these days? Wish there was a way you could break the digital ice, and use technology to forge heartwarming, meaningful connections? If you feel the divide between you and the young ones getting wider… you aren’t alone. Surveys show that as much as 74% of Americans believe that generation gaps exist… and that there is one between them and the younger generation.

Christiane Rösinger ist Musikerin, Kreuzbergerin und Großmutter. Von ihr aus könnte das immer so weitergehen, wären da nicht das Älterwerden und die Geldsorgen. Das Altern lässt sich nicht aufhalten, aber um ein bisschen was zu verdienen, beschließt Christiane, einen Altersratgeber zu schreiben. Ohne Illusionen, dafür mit Power. Ein energischer Aufruf, sich nicht länger gefallen zu lassen, wie die Gesellschaft mit Frauen umgeht, die nicht mehr jung sind.

Who doesn’t want another shot at childhood? The key to opening that door is your grandchildren. Coauthors Siegel and Zinberg provide a concise, down-to-earth guide for both grandparents and parents. Each of the 52 straightforward nourishing practices provide methods of mindfulness, along with endearing real-life stories that grandparents can identify with.

🔹 How can you give your child a mental edge in today’s fast-paced, screen-filled world? 🔹 What role does reading play in shaping memory, attention, and emotional intelligence in children? 🔹 How do nutrition, sleep, and screen time impact child brain development? 💡 In this practical, science-backed guide to raising emotionally intelligent, cognitively strong kids, you’ll discover how to nurture brain health from infancy through adolescence—whether you're caring for a baby, supporting a school-age child, or guiding a teen in the digital age. 📚 What You’ll Learn Inside: ...

Grandparents today have never taken on as much responsibility for caring for their grandchildren, and yet have never been so bereft of legal support. In this wise guide, Neil Taft, pastor, counsellor and loving grandparent addresses the problems and offers solutions that anyone can follow to ensure the best interests of grandchildren. Do you have grandchildren you rarely or never see? Has a beloved grandchild been prevented from spending time with you? Do you want to know what rights you have as a grandparent? Do you need to support your adult child? Read this book for the answers to these ...

Unlock the treasure chest of your family's heritage with "Leaving a Legacy," a compelling new eBook that offers a step-by-step guide to preserving your family's stories and traditions. Dive into a rich tapestry of techniques and insights designed to help you capture the essence of your family's unique narrative. Start by discovering the power of storytelling in the first chapter, where you'll learn how to uncover and cherish your family's unique stories. Explore effective interview techniques and innovative technology that make recording oral histories a breeze. Transform these stories into...

Be the grandparent your grandkids (and their parents) adore. Canny Granny: How to Be the Favorite Grandparent is a wise, award-winning guide packed with timeless strategies for building strong, lasting relationships across generations. Whether you're a first-time grandma or a seasoned pro, you'll discover how to become the go-to grandparent for holidays, phone calls, special outings, and emotional connection.

Empty Nest is hard enough to go through, but when there is no one who understands what you feel, it is harder. When everyone around you is either negative about the experience or tells you that you are being silly or you should be happy, they don't understand. It is especially hard when no one has been "Mom," but you. Great Grandma understands. This book was created out of a need for an older, more experienced woman to share her viewpoint of this pivotal transition in life.