100 Plus Things To Do With Your Grandchildren: A How-To Guide For Grandparents, By Grandparents - Paperback

by Lynn Zacny Busby (Author), Jana Dube Hletko (Author)

LOTS OF CONTENT with GRAPHICS This book is designed to help Grandparents make lasting memories for themselves and their grandchildren. There are over 100 creative ideas of things to do. The book is organized into three sections: Indoors, Outdoors, and On the Go. There are recipes, craft ideas, game directions, and suggestions for places to visit. The authors provide hints throughout the book to assure positive experiences. They provide lists of useful resources. This is truly a great guidebook for all grandparents to have on their bookshelves. FUN FOR GRANDPARENTS AND GRANDKIDS SERIES: 1). Cousins Camp 2.0... how to plan and host an overnight camp. Many ideas can be used whether you have an afternoon or a week. This book focuses on grandchildren aged 5-10. .2). 100 Plus Things To Do With Your Grandchildren... ideas for games, crafts, cooking, outings for fun with grandchildren. This book focuses on grandchildren aged 3-12. .3). Special Activities for Grandparents and Grandchildren... more fun things to do with grandchildren. This book focuses on grandchildren 4-16. .4). 22 Theme Nights for Grandparents and Grandchildren: How-To Guide for Planning Theme Dinner Parties includes ideas for decorating, food, games/crafts and more - for all ages

Author Biography

Jana Dube Hletko and Lynn Zacny Busby became randomly assigned roommates at the University of Illinois in 1965. They have been friends for over 50 years and have shared lengthy phone calls, personal visits, and countless e-mail communications. They have put their accumulated knowledge and grand-parenting expertise in this book to help grandparents develop meaningful relationships... and memories.... with their grandchildren. Jana Hletko has been a creative educator and was the Teacher of the Year for Georgetown County (SC) in 1999-2000 and the Journalism Teacher of the Year (SC) in 2005. She was one of the first teachers in the country to attain certification from the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards. She and her husband Paul have three adult children and nine grandchildren. Lynn Busby has been involved in the computer industry for most of her professional career. She has owned her own business and worked for major computer companies. She and her husband Bob have four children and seven grandchildren.