Table of contents
5 HOW TO LIVE
21 My four fondest wishes 23 Teaching basic values to your grandchildren 25 Grandparenting 101: the new frontier 27 Be a family gatherer 29 Be a world opener for your grandkids! 31 Being a financial facilitator 33 Being a secret-sharing grandparent 35 The extreme danger of entitlement attitudes
37 The joys of growing older 39 Good grandparenting: don’t manage, consult! 41 Connect your family 44 Grammie camps – quality time creates quality relationships 45 A five-facet review of your grandkids 47 Giving grandchildren grit— the surprising key 49 Being your grandkid’s champion 51 About giving advice and the use of duct tape 53 Grandparenting one-on-one 55 The joy of leaving a legacy 57 Deciding what kind of grandparent you will be
The Second Half of Life 7 Last will and testament 9 The power and teamwork of a “five-facet review.” 11 Grandparent gatherings 13 A brief history of parenting and grandparenting 15 The T.E.A.M. approach to proactive grandparenting 17 Deliberate, intentional grandparenting: how to make a difference 19 Grandparents more involved than ever before?
About the Authors Richard and Linda Eyre have been fortifying families around the world through speaking and writing since 1980. They've spoken in 45 countries, and their bestselling book Teaching Your Children Values was the first parenting book in 50 years to reach #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. The Eyres' other books include The Entitlement Trap , Grandmothering , and Being a Proactive Grandparent . They have been frequent guests on Oprah , the CBS Early Show , the Today Show , and Good Morning America . Learn more about Richard and Linda Eyre's books at ValuesParenting.com and explore their new online course " HOW TO LIVE the Second Half of Life. "
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