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Grandchildren’s Handprint Poem Activities

Friday, September 5th, 2008

Handprint poems, photos, and crafts are very popular gifts to give to grandparents. Grandchildren’s handprints can be the center of fun grandparent and grandchildren fun activities, too.
Last week, Poppy and I took Emily and Kaitlin to the beach for some sun and fun before we all had to go back to school this week (except for Poppy).
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The Legacy Project: Grandparents Day Activity Kit

Friday, September 5th, 2008

If you haven’t visited the Legacy Project’s website, you should. There are intergenerational activities for grandparents and grandchildren to do together. You will also find a Grandparents Day activity kit with ideas and tips to bring grandparents and grandchildren closer together including parenting tips to help build stronger relationships. Read about and write your own […]

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Grandparents Day: Photo Memory Book Keepsake Gift

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

National Grandparents Day is celebrated every year on the Sunday following Labor Day. Grandparents Day is meant to be a family day bringing the generations together enabling the younger ones to appreciate their grandparents and their accomplishments. Some families enjoy small, private gatherings while others hold family reunions and celebrate their heritage.
 
During the preparations for […]

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4 Grandfather’s Day Handprint Gifts

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

The following handprint gifts can be easily made by grandchildren as gifts for Grandfather, Grandad, Grandpa, Poppy or any special person to give on Father’s Day. Add one of the 10 Handprint Poems or other special poems for grandfathers found in Nana’s Corner Poem Directory to complete the gift.
Grandchild’s Salt Dough Hand Print
What You Need:

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10 Grandchildren Handprint Poems for Grandparents

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

The following 10 Handprint Poems can be used in creating gifts from grandchildren to their grandparents for Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Grandparents Day, birthdays, anniversaries, or any day grandchildren want to make their grandparents feel special. Grandchildren can add one of the poems and their handprints, with the help of an adult if needed, onto unique […]

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Grandparents and Grandchildren Together: Gifts to Make for Grandmother

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

I’ve been searching for more gifts for grandchildren to make for grandmother, grandma, nana, gammy, gamma, mema…or anyone thought of as “grandmother.”  A gift made with love and kisses from grandchildren is the best present for a grandmother. The following homemade gifts are ones that I, personally, would love to receive (hint, hint): Decorated Keepsake Box filled with Homemade Truffles and a Matching […]

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