Save with Sale Items and Promotional Codes at the Crayola Store Online…
Just like any good grandmother, I had to visit the Crayola Online Store. The first thing I went to was at the very bottom of the list of categories…Sale Items, of course.

What Nana found were some good Crayola products on sale!

Follow this link to find them, too: On Sale at CrayolaStore.com and don’t forget to visit the Silly Putty Store.
You can get FREE Silly Putty with purchase of $15 worth of Total Tools products! Use promo code TOOLS07 at checkout.
Here’s another way you …

Grandparents raising grandchildren: are you short on time and money? Of course you are! There just isn’t enough time in the day to get everything done! Shopping online for your grandchildren’s Halloween costumes can save you a lot of time…and gas…and money! To help keep your stress level down, shop for their Halloween Costumes now, before the demand is high and the supply is low.
Nana found some adorable costumes at the Costume Super Center. I’d love to show you all of them, but there were just too many! If you …

Grandparents raising grandchildren, do you need some help saving time and money? Now you have others to get up and out in the morning on time besides just you. Nana found a website that will help you save time and money. I also have tips to help save you time and lower your stress level.

Remember the days when your children were going to daycare or school and you out to work? Now as grandparents raising your grandchildren, it’s your grandchildren going to daycare or school and you still out to work! I …

It’s time to think about school and improving math skills once again. Fun, online math gaames are a convenient tool to help your grandchildren review last year’s math skills in preparation for the new school year.

Learning math is like learning any new skill…it must be practiced everyday to do it right and hold it in memory. It is very important for students to fully learn math skills at each level because they are the foundation on which each new level of math concepts are built. Students must be able to transfer those …

This free, online weight loss program, MyPyramid.gov, teaches healthy nutrition and offers personalized eating plans, interactive tools such as a meal planner to help grandparents and grandchildren assess food choices, and advice to help along the way to success. (This is similar to another personalized weight loss program that charges you a monthly membership fee. What is the difference, you ask? This personalized online weight loss program is free!)

On My Pyramid.gov you can create a personalized plan using tools such as your own meal planner, exercise tracker, and an estimator for how much you need to …

AARP.org provides the most comprehensive, supportive website for grandparents raising grandchildren.

By visiting the American Association for Retired Persons (AARP) website, grandparents raising grandchildren and their grandchildren will find a comprehensive resource providing access to other grandparents facing similar issues and supportive organizations.
AARP’s National Grandparent Information Center posts and maintains a database of over 800 support groups for kinship care. Just enter your zip code in the online search form and you will receive a list of groups in your area. These groups provide tips, ideas, and support and include the following types of programs:

Support groups …

To help support grandparents raising grandchildren, we will be introducing you to online support groups. Online support groups are communities where you can connect with other grandparents who understand what you are experiencing. You may be able to help each other with household management and suggestions on how to cope, find services, gain new friends, and more…

Our first online support group for grandparents raising grandchildren is:  DailyStrength.org
On this site, you will find a community dedicated to grandparents raising grandchildren among other groups.  Your grandchildren can even create their own support groups, …