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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
Our granddaughter came over after camp and ran up to our computer. She wanted to play on two new safe, fun interactive websites she learned about during her computer session at summer camp. I was impressed with them. They are great websites for girls of all ages and promote “girl power” building self-confidence and creativity, [...]
A grandmother raising her young grandson heard I was looking for ways to save money and time for grandparents raising grandchildren. She sent me an email referring me to The Grocery Game’s website stating grandparents raising grandchildren would find it very helpful in saving them time and money shopping for groceries with or without coupons, [...]
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