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Whimsy

1. Grandparents are pretty special people and provide a good dose of inspiration for friends and family as you’ll see in these warm and humorous quotes: http://www.great-inspirational-quotes.com/grandparent-quotes.html
   
   
2.  View these top 39 famous grandparent celebrities. You’re in great company: http://www.chron.com/channel/momhouston/photogallery/grandparents.html - 12875601

1. Start with these helpful 10 hints for traveling with grandchildren from the Senior Citizen’s Guide. Even on short trips to the museum or zoo, it helps to be prepared: http://www.seniorcitizensguide.com/articles/activities/travelinggrandchildren.htm
   
   
2. or these tips from Kids Growth: http://www.kidsgrowth.com/resources/articledetail.cfm?id=368
   
   
3. or these tips from Let Life In: http://www.letlifein.com/2007/12/17/before-you-go-anywhere-with-your-grandchildren-read-this/

Health & Happiness

1. This article, provided via the American Academy of Pediatrics, lists tips for promoting social & emotional health among young children. Foremost among these tips are finding ways to play, sing, tell stories, and do other fun things with your child/grandchild as frequently as possible: http://www.aap.org/advocacy/releases/mentalhealthday.cfm

2. Why is play important for you and your grandchild? O. Fred Donaldson, PhD explores this necessary aspect of human development and explains the importance of play in terms of its emotional & behavioral benefits, social benefits, bio-physical benefits, and cognitive benefits: http://www.originalplay.com/develop.htm