Sept. 7 is National Grandparents Day. NPR readers shared the joys of becoming grandparents and offered some sage advice.

Mothers and fathers have had their days. On Sep. 7, it's the grandma and grandpa's turn. In 1978, President Jimmy Carter ...

Anyone who’s ever cared for a baby knows the drill: feed them, burp them, change their diaper, rock them, walk them, sing to ...

Previous census data examined the trend on a broader scale, while the 2000 estimates are the first time residents were specifically questioned about the grandparent-grandchild relationship.

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA — Grandparents’ Day, observed on the first Sunday after Labor Day, falls this year on Sunday, September 7. The occasion serves as a poignant reminder of the vital role ...

The East Side community came together Sunday at Trail Dust Town to celebrate the special bond between grandparents and grandchildren.

The absence of physical proximity creates profound emotional barriers, but long-distance grandparents are finding creative ...

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