Why do I not know how to help my son?

I am a hyper and outgoing person, and I am very worried that I don’t know how to communicate with him. I live in fear I may say something to hurt him, and I need advice about how to deal with all these issues – it’s very scary and frustrating.

What should I do if I’m Not Here to see my grandson?

Stand up for the rights of those who will be treated far less justly than you. Though the world will never be fair, make sure the parts that you touch are as close to that as they can possibly be.

What is the poem Advice to my grandson?

A poem written by a grandmother to her grandson who she has not yet met. She gives her heartfelt advice to live the “good life.” I have a grandson I have seen once when he was 3, he is soon to be 10. He has an older sister and the last time I saw her she was 4. My son and I always had a good relationship until he… Share your story!

How old was my grandson when he was handed to me?

My grandson was handed to me at birth from my son and the mom because they couldn’t wait to get their high on. I had him from birth until he was 6 years old. He was my EVERYTHING. We were so… Share your story! (20) By the time you read this you will be a big boy. I know you will be kind, funny, wise, sensitive, interesting, and a ball of fire!

Stand up for the rights of those who will be treated far less justly than you. Though the world will never be fair, make sure the parts that you touch are as close to that as they can possibly be.

What’s the best way to say no to a grandchild?

Don’t forget how to say no. Never commit to babysitting or ongoing child care if you really don’t want to do it. You will end up feeling resentment. Remember, you’re entitled to have a life, too. When you offer or accept the request to care for grandchildren, go in with your eyes wide open and set some boundaries.

Do you want to look after your grandchildren?

The most important thing to remember is that if you don’t want to look after your grandchildren, you don’t have to. It really is that simple. You might want to, when more grandchildren arrive, but you might not. However, this request from your son so far in advance is enough to make anyone feel pressurised and suffocated.

Why do grandchildren not reach out to grandparents?

Whether they’re halfway through college or just starting kindergarten, one of the biggest complaints we hear about grandchildren is that they just don’t reach out. It’s a kid thing, not necessarily exclusive to the current generation. Either way, the onus is on you to stay in touch.