30+ Grandparenting Mistakes You’d Never Imagine
Be Patient
As a grandparent, you want to help your kids and grow close to your new grandchild. But stepping into this new role can sometimes feel a bit much. Luckily, we’ve gathered helpful tips from other grandparents on what to do—and what to avoid—to help your relationship grow strong.
It’s natural to be eager to meet your new grandchild and even check in on the new mother. However, it’s important to remember that there’s another side to consider.

Giving birth takes a significant physical and emotional toll on a person. So, it’s essential to be patient and understand that it’s okay not to meet your new family member immediately after their arrival."