30+ Grandparenting Mistakes You’d Never Imagine

Don’t Question Their Choices

A key part of accepting that your kids may have different parenting styles than you is more than just not constantly telling them your “better” ways. You need to practice this yourself. For example, if parents are helping children express their emotions when they’re having a tantrum, you need to do the same thing.

Using an alternative method you might prefer, like giving a time-out or offering a treat to cheer them up briefly, could undo the efforts parents have made to handle the behavior."