Apps for Babies Brought to Us by Fisher Price
In the New York Times, May 2, 2013, in the Gadgetwise column, “Baby Toys Get an App Extension,” author Warren Buckleitner reviews a new...
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May 23, 20135 min read
Push Presents According to Grandma
I was listening to the radio in the car and heard the DJ mention that his wife was pregnant and wanted tickets to a specific concert as a...
May 21, 20133 min read
Little Transformers for Grandchildren and Big Transformers for Grandma
Recently, this Grandma went looking for a new car. It seemed that every car looked like a transformer. If you have a grandchild between...
May 19, 20134 min read
Grandma’s List of Go-To Websites to be a Smart Internet Shopper: Assistance for Choosing Grandchild
This Grandma has written often in posts referring to several websites I go to for choosing anything and everything for grandchildren. My...
May 17, 20135 min read
Grandma’s List of Five Best and Five Worst New Baby Gifts
After four grandchildren and many baby gifts, this Grandma has listened to her daughters rave and complain about baby gifts. Of course,...
May 14, 20132 min read
Grandma Shops Smart
In the Money Section of the Sun Sentinel, Thursday, February 28, 2013, a new website by Time was announced: www.allyou.com . It seems...
May 11, 20133 min read
War on Boys Affects our Grandsons
When I wrote, “Our Grandsons Have to Be Prepared to Support Themselves in Our Evolving Society,” I knew about the book, “The War on...
May 6, 20131 min read
Totes for Mother’s Day
With children and grandchildren, this Grandma is lugging lots of stuff everywhere. We have beach toys, house toys, shopping trips to...
Apr 21, 20132 min read
Grandma’s Best Resource for Gifts for Grandchildren: Best toys, Best Books, Best Videos, Best Audio
Today, I had lunch with a dear friend with eight grandchildren ranging from just under three to teenagers. We were talking about gift...
Apr 6, 20132 min read
Rock-A-Bye Baby Gifts from Grandma
We Grandmas know Rock-A-Bye Baby. After all, we sing it to all of the precious grandchildren we rock in our arms. Rock-a-Bye Baby...
Apr 5, 20131 min read
Personalized Baby Gift Ideas for the Third Child Born in the Family
A dear friend has a new granddaughter. She is the fifth granddaughter in the family. One thing is sure. This adorable newborn does not...
Mar 23, 201312 min read
Grandma buys Best Balls and Games with Balls for Grandchildren
Balls are the best gift for grandchildren of every age. Balls come in every size and shape. If you want to buy a soccer ball, or...
Mar 19, 20133 min read
Grandma’s Perfect Passover Presents, Recipe and Activities
The best Grandma times are those where we do something together with our grandchildren. Cleanup is always a priority. Consider a...
Mar 11, 20136 min read
Grandma loves Dr Seuss Books, Games, Puppets, Movies and More
March 2 was Dr. Seuss’ birthday which has been adopted as the annual date for National Read Across America Day, an initiative on reading...
Feb 27, 20133 min read
Earrings for Grandchild: When Mom Says No to Grandma
When our granddaughter was born, the first gift I purchased was the smallest pair of diamond earrings I could find. Only real diamonds...
Feb 9, 20132 min read
Initial Love Necklaces: For Grandma Too
One of my daughter’s friends has four sons. For her birthday, her husband got her the most beautiful necklace that had four discs with...
Feb 4, 20135 min read
Best Valentine’s Day Gifts from Grandma to Grandchildren (and Children, too)
Every year at Valentine’s Day, we are bombarded with advertisements for chocolate and flowers. Everyone gets lots of chocolate and...
Jan 27, 20136 min read
Should Grandchildren be Forced to Write Grandma a Thank You Note
Watching the Today Show on NBC on January 22, 2013, I saw Philip Galanes, New York Times columnist and author of the book, “Social Q’s:...
Dec 9, 20126 min read
Grandma Gift Guide for Babies
As with infants, time is the greatest gift. Time to sleep. Time to be able to leave the house for a simple errand or just to leave the...
Dec 9, 20124 min read
Grandma Gift Guide for Parents to be
Time is the greatest gift. Time to sleep. Time to be able to leave the house for a simple errand or just to leave the house. Time for...
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