http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:21:05 -0700 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:47:56 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Turkey-hands-are-as-old-and-fun-to-make-as-those-clay-handprints-we-all-know-and-love?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner Give that turkey a hand! Here’s another of those old faithful thanksgiving projects kids have been making since before even our time! It’s so easy, all you need are paper and markers. Even the youngest kids/grandkids take delight i... Grandparenting Fun Things to Do Grandparenting 101 Fall Family Activities Thanksgiving Fun Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:47:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Turkey-hands-are-as-old-and-fun-to-make-as-those-clay-handprints-we-all-know-and-love?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Top-5-Thanksgivinginspired-kids-projects-for-minifeast?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner Kids just wanna have Thanksgiving fun with grandma, doing craft projects - or not. Just saying…not all kids love the idea, or have the patience for, activities reliant on small-motor skills, like writing, coloring, cutting, etc. My ... Top 10 Lists for Grandparents Grandparenting Fun Things to Do Recipes from Grandma's Kitchen Crafty Projects for Grandchildren Fall Family Activities Thanksgiving Fun Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:49:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Top-5-Thanksgivinginspired-kids-projects-for-minifeast?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Grandparenting-101-Top-5-reasons-that-kitchen-time-with-grandchildren-is-rewarding?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner According to an unscientific poll of friends, acquaintances, and family, some of our favorite and fondest childhood memories all share one common thread -- times spent in our grandmothers’ kitchens. Grandmothers’ kitchen tables wer... Top 10 Lists for Grandparents Grandparenting Fun Recipes from Grandma's Kitchen Grandparenting 101 Crafty Projects for Grandchildren Fall Family Activities Thanksgiving Fun Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:26:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Grandparenting-101-Top-5-reasons-that-kitchen-time-with-grandchildren-is-rewarding?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Fingerprinting-fun-and-easytomake-Thanksgiving-turkey-place-cards?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner When my son was little, he was a neat-freak and refused to get his hands dirty. I tried everything to overcome his OCD tendancies and finally succeeded by introducing him to the wonderful world of finger painting – with chocolate pudding. It... Grandparenting Fun Things to Do Grandparenting 101 Crafty Projects for Grandchildren Fall Family Activities Thanksgiving Fun Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:44:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Fingerprinting-fun-and-easytomake-Thanksgiving-turkey-place-cards?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Thanksgiving-its-not-just-for-binging-anymore?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner …or at least, it shouldn’t be if you want healthy kids. Did you know that between 16 and 33 percent of children and adolescents are obese? (Obesity means having too much body fat, as opposed to being overweight, which means weigh... Grandparenting Fun Things to Do Recipes from Grandma's Kitchen Grandparenting 101 Fall Family Activities Thanksgiving Fun Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:23:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Thanksgiving-its-not-just-for-binging-anymore?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d9-Sesame-Street-celebrates-40-years-of-Sunny-Days?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner Sunny Day Sweepin' the clouds away On my way to where the air is sweet Can you tell me how to get, How to get to Sesame Street. The year,1969. Nixon takes office. Neil Armstrong walks on the moon. Woodstock rocks. John Lennon a... Grandparenting Fun In the News 4th of July Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:38:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d9-Sesame-Street-celebrates-40-years-of-Sunny-Days?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d9-Top-15-Thanksgiving-books-to-read-to-with-and-beside-your-grandchildren?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner What will your grandchildren remember you for? The gifts you bought them? Probably not. But what about the times you were really there for them – schlepping to school, cheering at a game, kissing a boo-boo, baking cookies, reading stories, i... Top 10 Lists for Grandparents Things to Do Thanksgiving Fun Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:43:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d9-Top-15-Thanksgiving-books-to-read-to-with-and-beside-your-grandchildren?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d8-No-bake-chocolate-marshmallow-pilgrim-hats-are-recipe-for-Thanksgiving-fun?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner Whenever the grandchildren come over, I like to have something fun planned, and what could be more fun than making a yummy chocolate and marshmallow snack? Eating it, of course. If you’re looking for easy-to-make after school treats, the... Grandparenting Fun Things to Do Recipes from Grandma's Kitchen Grandparenting 101 Fall Family Activities Thanksgiving Fun Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:05:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d8-No-bake-chocolate-marshmallow-pilgrim-hats-are-recipe-for-Thanksgiving-fun?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d7-Test-your-Thanksgiving-trivia-IQ?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing; he chastens and hastens his will to make known… On Thanksgiving, as we gather friends and family together to share the bounty within our hearts and lives, kids/grandkids are always a... Top 10 Lists for Grandparents Grandparenting Fun Grandparenting 101 Fall Family Activities Thanksgiving Fun Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:57:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d7-Test-your-Thanksgiving-trivia-IQ?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Feast-your-eyes-on-the-top-10-Thanksgiving-knockknock-jokes-to-share-with-your-grandchildren?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner Let’s talk turkey. Thanksgiving is a great time for being thankful, especially if you’re not a turkey, and nothing’s better than a good joke to get you feeling festive. It’s a totally feel-good experience. Children's ed... Top 10 Lists for Grandparents Grandparenting Fun Fall Family Activities Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:38:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Feast-your-eyes-on-the-top-10-Thanksgiving-knockknock-jokes-to-share-with-your-grandchildren?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Every-hour-spent-smiling-is-a-happy-hour?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner Grandgigglers, Cam and Jack, 5 years old. (E. Jacob) For every action, there’s a reaction. For example, have you ever noticed how infectious a smile can be? Whenever you see someone else smile, you smile. The impact of the original smile crea... Top 10 Lists for Grandparents Grandparenting Fun Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:04:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Every-hour-spent-smiling-is-a-happy-hour?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Kids-learn-by-example--set-the-tone-this-month-of-thankfulness?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner Cast of Desperate Housewives reacting to a four-letter word uttered in a school play. (abc.go.com) “They were also to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD. They were to do the same in the evening.” 1CH 23:30 “Littl... Grandparenting Fun In the News Grandparenting 101 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:09:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Kids-learn-by-example--set-the-tone-this-month-of-thankfulness?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Do-we-really-want-Stepford-Jackolanterns?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner A jack-o-lantern even Picasso would've been proud of. (E. Jacob) When my kids were little, one of the most fun Halloween activities was carving our very own family Jack-o-lanterns. A few notches short of art, at least they were original, with each ... Top 10 Lists for Grandparents Grandparenting Fun Things to Do Crafty Projects for Grandchildren Fall Family Activities Halloween Guide Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:49:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Do-we-really-want-Stepford-Jackolanterns?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Halloween-Trivia-Test-your-pumpkin-IQ?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner Becoming a wizened wizard of Halloween trivia is easy as pumpkin pie. (LL.com) Each year we gather up the family and go to local pumpkin patches, or at least the grocery store, to pick the perfect pumpkins for our pies, soups, breads, roasted seeds... Top 10 Lists for Grandparents Grandparenting Fun Grandparenting 101 Fall Family Activities Halloween Guide Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:37:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Halloween-Trivia-Test-your-pumpkin-IQ?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Pass-on-pudge-and-hand-out-nonsweet-Halloween-treats?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner Non-sweet trick-or-treat goodies double the fun and lessen your guilt. (LL.com) Fact: Between 16 and 33 percent of American children and adolescents are obese. (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) Isn’t it amazing that as obs... Top 10 Lists for Grandparents Grandparenting Fun Things to Do Grandparenting 101 Fall Family Activities Halloween Guide Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:23:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Pass-on-pudge-and-hand-out-nonsweet-Halloween-treats?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Halloween-recipe-for-turning-slime-into-smile?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner Ooey gooey Halloween slime (AP) Imagine my surprise when I asked my grand-twins, the gorgeous little boys who turn five the day after Halloween, what they’d like for their birthday, and I heard, “Science experiments!” (So, of cour... Things to Do Recipes from Grandma's Kitchen Grandparenting 101 Crafty Projects for Grandchildren Fall Family Activities Halloween Guide Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:12:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Halloween-recipe-for-turning-slime-into-smile?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m10d23-Heres-pie-in-your-eye-Soupy-Sales-from-Cleveland-where-it-all-started?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner Soupy Sales, 1966. (AP) Remember Soupy Sales and all the fun he brought into our homes in the 50’s and 60’s? None of that sappy, shmoopy Captain Kangaroo, Captain Penny, or Mr. Rogers stuff for our family. We loved comedy, and our dad w... In the News Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:14:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m10d23-Heres-pie-in-your-eye-Soupy-Sales-from-Cleveland-where-it-all-started?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m10d23-Preventing-the-H1N1-or-Swine-Flu-relies-on-common-sense?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner Better safe than sorry (LL.com) Standing in a bookstore recently, I (not deliberately) overheard a young mother begging a pharmacist for a Z-pack. She’s been coughing and sneezing and her throat’s been sore for two weeks. My first incli... Things to Do In the News Swine Flu Grandparenting 101 Fall Family Activities Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:34:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m10d23-Preventing-the-H1N1-or-Swine-Flu-relies-on-common-sense?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Frightfully-easy-Halloween-pizza-mummies?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner Pizza Mummies -- they're so good, it's scary! (Disney's Family Fun) It’s a snack. It’s a treat. It’s pizza mummy to the rescue!  Yes, friends. Disguised as something out of a horror film, freaky pizza mummies will leave kids ... Grandparenting Fun Things to Do Recipes from Grandma's Kitchen Grandparenting 101 Crafty Projects for Grandchildren Fall Family Activities Halloween Guide Wed, 21 Oct 2009 05:50:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Frightfully-easy-Halloween-pizza-mummies?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Grandparents-are-the-keepers-of-family-history--but-in-just-six-words?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner “With brevity. Harvey.” That’s what someone wrote in my yearbook. Succinct and to the point. He didn’t know who I was or possibly (ouch) care to know, but graciously signed my yearbook. But your grandchildren DO care and... Grandparenting Fun Things to Do In the News Grandparenting 101 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:51:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4266-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Grandparents-are-the-keepers-of-family-history--but-in-just-six-words?cid=exrss-Cleveland-Grandparenting-Examiner