Before I had children, I knew exactly how to raise kids. I watched carefully as a family with 6 children, ages 1 to 13 sat quietly through an entire church service. Even the baby! Now there! THAT is how MY kids are going to behave, I decided. After all, I would have control over my children. Weren’t they my [...]
One boomer woman, a mature female elephant maimed by a land mine, and a dream to invent a prosthesis strong enough to help the elephant live out her remaining years — that’s part of the story told brilliantly by Windy Borman, director/producer of the heartwarming documentary The Eyes of [...]
The New Sexualized Childhood and What Parents Can Do to Protect Their Kids [book excerpt]
By Diane E. Levin, Ph.D., and Jean Kilbourne, Ed.D. Ballantine Books, 226 pages [purchase here]
Editor’s Note: This book offers so much important information for parents and grandparents that we will run excerpts over several issues of GRAND. We [...]
It’s time to prepare your grandchild for a safe camping experience
Brenda Zofrea
Summer camp is a 150-year-old tradition that more than 10 million children in the U.S. participate in — and it’s right around the corner. The 2012 Accreditation Standards issued by the American Camping Association mandate staff screenings, criminal background [...]
4 year old Jacob was not a fan of vegetables. That is putting it lightly. ‘Just try one bite’. That was my rule. Just one bite…that’s all you have to take. So, at supper-time, night after night, Jacob sat. Grandma coaxed. Finally, Jacob would try one bite….of broccoli, beans, peas, carrots, cauliflower and even [...]
Tips for the newly single: make sure you look in all the right places
By Dr. Dorree Lynn
Dr Dorree
Are you back in the dating scene and feeling a bit overwhelmed? Relax. Step 1: Breathe. Step 2: Don’t panic. This is an exciting adventure! You’re about to learn new things about yourself as [...]
There are grandparents — and then there are Arthur and Carol Kornhaber, the husband-and-wife team who virtually pioneered the crusade for grandparents’ rights. From establishing the groundbreaking Foundation for Grandparenting to lobbying for grandparent visitation legislation, this dynamic couple has spent some [...]
Your privacy is important
to us. We want your experiences with GRAND to be pleasant and hassle-free.
If you have suggestions about our Privacy Policy (or anything else), please
send a message to admin@grandmedia.com.
GRAND GRAND – the Online Magazine
for Grandparents is available by subscription.
It is delivered by email approximately three times per month. Subscribers
may stop delivery of the digital magazine any time by clicking Unsubscribe
in the delivery email.
Selected Marketing Partners
At times, GRAND may present offers from carefully selected partners offering
products or information we believe may be of value or interest to you.
We hope you will find these occasional messages useful, but if you receive
one and decide you do not wish to receive any more, click unsubscribe
at the bottom of the page. You will not receive any more third
party communications but will continue to receive the GRAND E-Newsletter
or E-GRAND.
By clicking on a link within
a third party offer, you will become subject to the privacy policies of
the third party which may vary from those of GRAND Media. GRAND
selects only quality partners, if you have any questions regarding these
partners, e-mail us at admin@grandmedia.com.
Comments
As always, GRAND wants to hear from you. Comments, questions, criticisms
and more may be sent to admin@grandmedia.com.
It is our policy to respond to all messages promptly.
GRAND Magazine online is
part of the pop Culture Madness Network (PCM). ThePop Culture Madness
Network is your complete trivia and entertainment news resource. We strive
to present unbiased, accurate and fair reporting of news
By the way, GRAND Magazine,
and the rest of the PCM Network does NOT allow frequent Pop up ads, Pop
under ads, or sneaky spyware. Nor do we link to sites that have excessive
Pop-ups, spyware or inappropriate (all ages) material. If you find one,
please let us know and they are toast!
Privacy Statement: We
will not sell, give or share any personal information, including e-mail
addresses, of any of our visitors to anyone outside of GRAND Magazine,
Pop Culture Madness. com or our affiliated neywork sites. We do not accept
any stealth or spyware advertisers or third party sponsors of such programs.
GRAND Magazine Pop Culture Madness. com and affiliated sites do not send
spam, offer get-rich-quick schemes, offer or suggest "enhancement"
devices or medications via e-mail.
For purposes of review,
we often (usually) get samples, previews, get press access and other 'inside
information. '
Take that into account when you read a positive (or negative) review,
on GRAND, PCM or anywhere on the internet. We do not place stories up
for payment unless it is a stated sponsor or a link that we believe will
be helpful and relevant to our visitors.
GRAND and the PCM Network does use reputable third-party advertising companies,
such as google, to serve ads when you visit our website. These companies
may use information (not including your name, address, email address,
or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites in order
to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.
If you would like more information about this practice and to know your
choices about not having this information used by these companies, click
here.
