In this heartfelt episode, we explore why grandparent-grandchild relationships matter, not just emotionally, but based on decades of research. Join us for this episode and learn how grandparents support children’s development, ease the parenting journey, and build lifelong bonds through simple, intentional acts of love, presence, and consistency. This episode might prepare you for grandparenting in your future or take you on a walk down memory lane with your own grandparents. Either way, we hope you’ll be blessed and encouraged by it.Show Notes:1. Harvard Graduate School of Education – “The Supporting Role of Grandparents”https://www.gse.harvard.edu/ideas/21st-century-learning-lab/supporting-role-grandparents2. American Academy of Pediatrics – Grandparents and Child Developmenthttps://www.healthychildren.org/English/family-life/family-dynamics/Pages/Grandparents-and-Childrens-Development.aspx3. AARP – The Value of Grandparent-Grandchild Relationshipshttps://www.aarp.org/home-family/friends-family/info-2020/value-of-grandparent-relationships.html4. Pew Research Center – Grandparenting in the 21st Centuryhttps://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2015/05/21/raising-kids-and-helping-grandkids/5. Journal of Family Issues – Emotional Closeness Between Grandparents and Grandchildrenhttps://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0192513X166768576. The Gerontologist – Benefits of Intergenerational Bonds for Children & Older Adultshttps://academic.oup.com/gerontologist/article/58/3/472/2632080

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