New parents want to bond alone with their newborn. Grandparents must be patient and respect their wishes until the new parents invite them into the “inner circle.”
Patty Fisher’s May 21 San Jose Mercury News column features a story about becoming a grandmother and creating the GaGa Sisterhood for enthusiastic grandmothers.
I created a game for our traditional brunch called “Mother’s Day Not-So-Trivial Pursuit!” I made a list of questions about our mothers and handed out copies to everyone.
Whether you're a brand new grandma or a more seasoned one, this practical guide will help you handle your most common challenges:
* Understanding today's modern parenting methods
* Building satisfying relationships with your grandchild's parents
* Coping with feelings of being unappreciated or left out
Buy the Paperback on Amazon. Buy the Ebook on Barnes & Noble. Buy the iBook on iTunes.