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Nov 12, 20233 min read
Grandma Gets Ready Early for the Holidays 2023: Best Newborn and Baby Gifts for Chanukah or Christmas
A new baby in the family is a joy. This Grandma gets ready for the holidays early for newborn and baby gifts, and Chanukah starts...
Oct 8, 20223 min read
Three New Interesting and Helpful Studies on Babies and Sleep: The New Scientific Method To Get Crying Babies Back To Sleep, The Meaning of Baby’s Thoughts During Sleep, A Good Night’s Sleep May Mitig
THE NEW SCIENTIFIC METHOD OF GETTING CRYING BABIES BACK TO SLEEP I think every new parent would appreciate grandparents sharing this...
Nov 14, 20214 min read
A New Baby Has Been Born Into Our Holocaust Family
Yesterday, a new baby was born into our Holocaust family. A new baby in the family is a momentous event but to a Holocaust family, the...
Sep 4, 20214 min read
Six Studies That Give Useful Tips On Stimulation, Brain and Vocabulary Development in Babies and Toddlers
This Grandma has collected Science Daily reported Baby Studies for over a decade. Here are six of the best that include easy to...
Feb 7, 20211 min read
Documenting Baby’s Growth Month By Month During the First Year
This Grandma loves receiving monthly pictures of grandma friends’ babies documenting their growth so much so that this is my third blog...
Jan 16, 20215 min read
Grandma’s List of Five Best and Five Worst New Baby Gifts
After six grandchildren and many baby gifts, this Grandma has listened to her daughters rave and complain about baby gifts. Of course,...
Sep 23, 20204 min read
Taking A Virtual Zoom Baby Shower to the Next Level With the Best Four Tips
Yesterday, I participated in a Zoom baby shower given by one of my long (we never say old) dear friends for her son and daughter-in-law. ...
Jun 12, 20193 min read
What To Do When the Sixth Grand-baby Finally Likes Your Singing Voice
When I had my first child it was my joy to rock her to sleep and sing to her. It was horribly sad when one day when she was 14 or 15...
Feb 20, 20193 min read
Baby Teeth to Adult Molars Information By Chart For Grandparents
With two baby grandchildren approaching a year old, we love the toothy smile of one and the incoming sharp little stubs of another. Yes,...
Jan 31, 20193 min read
Five New Important Facts About Breast Milk That May Make Everyone A Believer Who Were Not Convinced
This Grandma has written several posts about breastfeeding over the years, most saying that it should be a choice, nor guilting or...
Dec 20, 20183 min read
The Sunshine Symphony is The One Perpetually Award Winning Newborn, Baby, and Toddler Toy That Is A
Remember the scary clown phase where kids and adults alike were terrified? Every time my daughters and I look at The Sunshine Symphony by...
Nov 1, 20185 min read
The Lessons This Grandma learned from Watching Parents Walk With and Engage Their Babies, Toddlers,
Spending a month in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, I was surprised to see so many strollers and so few tourists. This is clearly New York...
Jun 20, 20184 min read
Fourth Trimester and Optimal Age for Human Baby and Puppy Cuteness Optimization Are the Same
With two new baby grandsons, the difficulty of the new parent experience is relived. This Grandma equates it to being a hamster on a...
Jun 6, 20182 min read
New Baby Clothing Made With Magnet Closures Make Middle of the Night Changes A Breeze
Onesie footies are always the key for newborn and baby dress, although this grandma does love the gowns. Our daughter in law and son,...
Mar 30, 20183 min read
Unique Modern Art Gifts For Baby and Older Grandchildren
We grandmas are always looking for unique gifts for our grandchildren and unique decor for their rooms. I have written about books on...
Dec 22, 20174 min read
Most Popular Baby Names For 2017 Include Surprises
Each year, this Grandma loves learning the most popular baby names. It is that time again for 2017. This year, I have a greater interest...
Oct 3, 20175 min read
The Best New Baby Gear Recommendations From Parents Who Just Had Their Third Baby in less Than Five Years
Sometimes the best advice grandma can give on research as to what gear is needed for a new baby is to recommend that the parents-to-be...
Jul 7, 20177 min read
Baby Signals are Grandchildren’s Signals Forever and Not Just About Feeding A Hungry Baby
When I read the New York Times article on June 19, 2017, “Cranky Baby? Feeding Isn’t the Only Answer,” by Dr. Perri Klass, that...
May 12, 20172 min read
When GOOP hits a home run on Baby Superfoods, Baby Supplies and More We Grandmas Have a Great Resource To Share With Or Use To Do For the Parents of Our Grandchildren
When Gwyneth Paltrow appeared on every talk show about her new venture, GOOP, and it was advertised everywhere, a long while ago, out of...
May 2, 20174 min read
Janie and Jack is Still At The Top of Quality Baby and Young Children Clothing
When I opened my April 24, 2017 People Magazine to the “All in The Family” page, there were the cutest children and baby. The baby was...
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