About Grandparenting....................... 3
Facts About Grandparents.................................. 3
Grandparenting Styles......................................... 5
Stages of Grandparenthood............................... 8
Ethnic Differences............................................... 8
Grandparents’ Wishes......................................... 9
Long Distance
Grandparenting..... 11
Telephone.......................................................... 12
Mail...................................................................... 13
Fax and Email.................................................... 14
Audio Tapes....................................................... 14
Video Tapes...................................................... 15
Outdoor Projects and
Activities.. 16
Indoor Projects and
Activities...... 22
Age-Specific Activities....................... 30
Ages 3 to 5................................................. 30
Ages 5 to 8................................................. 31
Ages 8 to 12 ............................................. 32
Ages 12 to 15 ........................................... 34
Ages 15 and up ........................................ 35
Conclusion............................................ 38