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recent posts
- Sharing Family History: What one generation owes another.
- Gifting and Getting: A wish list for gifts from grandkids
- Blast from the Past: Our youthful slang is no longer passé.
- Money Matters: Data on how the Bank of Mom and Dad is doing?
- After the Minneapolis Killings: Nora Ephron on parenting grown children
© Penelope Lemov and Parenting Grown Children, 2025. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given.
Category: grandchildren
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He's got an hilariously snarky point of view. Choire Sicha, the NYTimes Styles desk editor who is working his way through a three-month stint as the newspaper's "Work Friend," columnist, admits that he has only two to four ideas about life and that none of them are particularly original. That said, he notes that "Somehow…
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The swell of emotions we feel for our grown kids, their new family and our place in it: It’s complicated.
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Do we bring energy to our conversations with our adult kids and our grandkids?
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Our teen grandkids can surprise us with the seriousness of their thinking.
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Start now to let your grown kids and grand kids know about your life and career–the funny stories as well as the hard decisions you faced. It’s amazing what they don’t know about you–and should.
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