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Hosted by Jim and Corinne from the Grannies Go Digital Blog. This podcast updates grandparenting into the 21st century. Things have changed since we raised our children. There are new ways to parent, new technologies, new worries, and new ways to stay connected. We explore everything from distance grandparenting to activities that will keep your grandchildren happy, and talk about any problems or issues that might occur. Our goal is for you to have engaging and rewarding relationships with all your grandchildren near and far as well as their families. Grannies Go Digital is a place to celebrate your grandparenting style and wins. Hit subscribe to add a little humor to your modern grandparenting life.
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Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/modern-grandparentingWhat do you do when your grandchildren move away? Cultivating and maintaining cross-generation relationships is hard enough, and now your grandkids are moving far away.  How do you cope before, during, and after?Story Notes and Website - https://www.granniesgodigital.com/modern-grandparenting-podcast/Grannies Go Digital Private Facebook Sign Up  (free, safe,  and informative) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/granniesgodigital
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/modern-grandparentingWant to take your grandkids on a trip, but you're not sure where? We have plenty of suggestions for you! Story Notes and Website - https://www.granniesgodigital.com/modern-grandparenting-podcast/Grannies Go Digital Private Facebook Sign Up  (free, safe,  and informative) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/granniesgodigital
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/modern-grandparentingAre you looking for a great way to help your kids and really bond with your grandkids this summer? Holding a one-week summer camp with do just that.  As overwhelming as it may sound, we help you out all the way from planning to execution. You and your grandchildren are going to have so much fun, and your kids will appreciate you so much!Story Notes and Website - https://www.granniesgodigital.com/modern-grandparenting-podcast/Grannies Go Digital Private Facebook Sign Up  (free, safe,  and informative) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/granniesgodigital
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/modern-grandparentingDo you want to go on a trip with your grandchildren, but you are worried about flying with kids? Don't be. With these tips and suggestions, you can fly anywhere, sharing amazing new destinations with your grandchildren with no added stress. Story Notes and Website - https://www.granniesgodigital.com/modern-grandparenting-podcast/Grannies Go Digital Private Facebook Sign Up  (free, safe,  and informative) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/granniesgodigital
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/modern-grandparentingWant to plan an outing for just you and a grandchild? Some of us are a little out of practice, but even if you're a pro, we've got some tips for planning the perfect outing with those grandkids.Story Notes and Website - https://www.granniesgodigital.com/modern-grandparenting-podcast/Grannies Go Digital Private Facebook Sign Up  (free, safe,  and informative) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/granniesgodigital
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/modern-grandparentingIs your son getting married? Does he have a new partner? This episode is all about bonding with your new daughter-in-law so that you will have a great relationship, and you will be able to see your grandchildren as much as you want.Story Notes and Website - https://www.granniesgodigital.com/modern-grandparenting-podcast/Grannies Go Digital Private Facebook Sign Up  (free, safe,  and informative) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/granniesgodigital
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/modern-grandparentingHave you or one of your friends been "in trouble" with the parents of your grandchildren? It's not hard to do. We've compiled a list of common complaints today's parents have against you, the grandparents. How do you avoid these pitfalls? Be ready!Story Notes and Website - https://www.granniesgodigital.com/modern-grandparenting-podcast/Grannies Go Digital Private Facebook Sign Up  (free, safe,  and informative) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/granniesgodigital
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/modern-grandparentingWhat is skip gen travel? It's just one of the best ways to bond with each of your grandchildren and have a blast seeing the US or the world while doing it. Story Notes and Website - https://www.granniesgodigital.com/modern-grandparenting-podcast/Grannies Go Digital Private Facebook Sign Up  (free, safe,  and informative) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/granniesgodigital
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/modern-grandparentingTrying to figure out the best way to handle your grandchild's birthday? What gift should you buy? Should you attend the birthday party? In this episode, we tackle all the hard questions and feeling surrounding a grandchild's most important day of the year.Story Notes and Website - https://www.granniesgodigital.com/modern-grandparenting-podcast/Grannies Go Digital Private Facebook Sign Up  (free, safe,  and informative) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/granniesgodigital
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/modern-grandparentingWant to share the most important art and history from your state with your grandchildren but you're not sure if they will enjoy it? We're pretty sure they will. Getting children to love museums is not hard at all. It's a matter of catering to their likes. In this episode, we talk about how to get started taking your grandkids to the museum. What to be aware of, what kinds of museums are best, and much, much more. Our goal is to help you teach your grandkids the love of learning all the while enjoying their company and doing some mega-bonding!Story Notes and Website - https://www.granniesgodigital.com/modern-grandparenting-podcast/ Grannies Go Digital Private Facebook Sign Up  (free, safe,  and informative) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/granniesgodigital
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/modern-grandparentingApril means Earth Day, and what a spectacular reason to start a new tradition with your grandchildren. Throw an Earth Day party for them, and they'll always remember it. In this episode, we talk about all the fun things you can do at your Earth Day Party.Story Notes and Website - https://www.granniesgodigital.com/modern-grandparenting-podcast/Grannies Go Digital Private Facebook Sign Up  (free, safe,  and informative) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/granniesgodigital
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/modern-grandparentingSummer is coming, and that's the perfect time to host a family reunion. We're all about making lasting memories on Modern Grandparenting, and getting together with our extended family, learning our history, and sharing some fun and games with our grandchildren is what we are all about. Start your family reunion planning and listen to these tips and ideas so that yours will go off without a hitch and no stress.Story Notes and Website - https://www.granniesgodigital.com/modern-grandparenting-podcast/Grannies Go Digital Private Facebook Sign Up  (free, safe,  and informative) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/granniesgodigital
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/modern-grandparentingLooking for some great spring activities to do with your grandkids? Spring has its ups and downs, but we all want to have fun with those grandchildren. In this episode, we list out many activities to do with your grandkids in spring. From playing in the mud to building birdhouses, there's something for everyone.Story Notes and Website - https://www.granniesgodigital.com/modern-grandparenting-podcast/Grannies Go Digital Private Facebook Sign Up  (free, safe,  and informative) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/granniesgodigital
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/modern-grandparentingAs a grandparent, we love being with our grandchildren, but we hate to hear them bicker and fight! Learning to play and work together is a key skill that all kids need to be successful, and we discuss it fully in this episode. Story Notes and Website - https://www.granniesgodigital.com/modern-grandparenting-podcast/Grannies Go Digital Private Facebook Sign Up  (free, safe,  and informative) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/granniesgodigital
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/modern-grandparentingWho wants to spend even more time with those precious families? Traveling is the way to do this, but it can be stressful, so we wanted to give you a few tips we've learned over the years traveling with all kinds of family groups. Story Notes and Website - https://www.granniesgodigital.com/modern-grandparenting-podcast/Grannies Go Digital Private Facebook Sign Up  (free, safe,  and informative) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/granniesgodigital
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/modern-grandparentingHave too many digital photos and it's hard to enjoy them all the time? In this episode, we talk about how to download, store, and use your many photos to make lasting keepsakes for you and your family.As grandparents, we're taking photo after photo, video after video, every chance we get. Those are our memories, our love. The problem is looking at them on a tiny screen can get old, very old. So, we've come up with a list of things you can do with your photos to enjoy them more.Story Notes and Website - https://www.granniesgodigital.com/modern-grandparenting-podcast/Grannies Go Digital Private Facebook Sign Up  (free, safe,  and informative) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/granniesgodigital
In this episode of Modern Grandparenting, Jim and Corinne discuss how the holidays can be a way that grandparents have to, once again, rethink their norms. The parents are in charge, and rightfully want to have Christmas at their house. What do you do? It's time to redefine your holiday traditions. They give you plenty of ideas to build new and fun ones that everyone will love, and you will become the holiday heroes.As always, we know you have lots of ideas about holiday traditions and what it feels like to pass the baton onto the parents. We'd love for you to join our private Facebook group and join in the conversation. We also invite you to come over to our website and sign up for our newsletter so you never miss anything to do with grandparenting and navigating your new role.As always, thank you for listening and don't forget to subscribe!
In this episode of Modern Grandparenting, we talk about the lure of social media and how it can impact our family relationships. We give lots of tips on keeping everyone safe and happy on social media during the holidays.We know you have lots of input about holidays, traditions, and how to get along with all of our families. Join us in our private Facebook group and share. It's safe and informative.As always, thanks for listening to Modern Grandparenting. We'd love it if you would leave a review and subscribe.
In this episode, Corinne and Jim discuss all the pitfalls of the holidays and how to avoid them and all the holiday stress that comes along with get-togethers, gifting, and so much more. We all look forward to the holidays, and we want everyone to have the best of times. We want everyone to remember them with joy, but all too often an altercation will pop up, because the holidays can be so stressful. Don't let the stress get you down, enjoy this year's holidays without any disappointments. For full show notes, visit our website at Grannies Go Digital. We also have some buying gift guides to read to give you great ideas. We know many of you have strong opinions on this subject. We'd love for you to join the conversation on our private Facebook group where you can share your wins, your concerns, and ask questions of our helpful community. 
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podfollow.com/modern-grandparentingIn this episode, Jim and Corinne discuss how grandparents can get healthier with their grandchildren at their sides. Both the older and younger generation can benefit for setting mindful healthy habits. But, how? We attempt to answer just that. Story Notes and Website - https://www.granniesgodigital.com/modern-grandparenting-podcast/Grannies Go Digital Private Facebook Sign Up  (free, safe,  and informative) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/granniesgodigital
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