Seven Ways to Stay Close as a Distant Grandparent

2022-12-19T19:44:08-05:00June 27th, 2022|Categories: Grandchildren, Grandparents|Tags: , , , , , , |

Updated June 2022   A 2019 AARP survey found that more than half of American families are dealing with distances of more than 200 miles between grandparents and at least one grandchild. It can be painful to be physically distanced, but that doesn’t mean you have to be emotionally distanced as well. Thank goodness for video chat and Zoom calls! But why stop there? Why not try a few projects that can help you stay connected while having fun in the process?   FirstLantic has seven ideas that can bring you and your grandkids together while you are physically apart.   Read a bedtime story together - Make a standing date to read to your grandchild every night. It will be a treat for them and you and [...]