Seven Tips for Long Distance Grandparenting
Grandparenting is another phase in life; there are lots of fun you and your grand child can have together despite not staying close.Since it is not every time you will have your grandchildren around, they maybe in another city; the truth is that you can still enjoy the same relationship if you follow these tips.
Use video calls
It is now much easier than before to communicate with distant grandchildren; video call is one fun way to bridge the gap between grandchildren and long distance grandparents.
Zoom meetings
A Zoom meeting with your grandchildren is nearly like being with them physically, you can be with all your grandchildren in one fun field session. If you are caught in the web of long distance grandparenting, zoom meeting with your grandchildren is a good option for you.
Phone calls
A phone call can be made at any hour of the day so long as it is convenient for both parties. Scheduled phone calls is another way to bride the gap in long distance grandparenting.
Skype
Skype has come to be one fun way for long distance lovers or couples to stay in touch; it’s definitely also going to be a great application for long distance grandparents to stay in touch with their grandchildren. Catch the fun.
SMS
The beauty of short messaging (SMS) is the privacy it gives both parties. SMS IS one fun way of communication, explore the advantages of SMS to stay in touch if you are far away from your grandchildren
Open a family online page
The internet is vast and cannot be limited, you can as well open an online page for you and your grandchildren where you can share pictures, ideas, stories etc.
Online games
The internet has made it possible for people to play games together online even if they are not together. Pick a game with your grandchildren and enjoy the beauty of it.
If you follow these tips for long distance grandparenting, there will never be a dull moment in your relationship with your grandchildren.
Bonne Chance
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