Becoming Quote by Eda LeShan

Grandparents are given a second chance to enjoy parenthood with fewer of its tribulations and anxieties.

— Margaret Mead

One of the great things about being a grandparent is you get to redo what you didn't or couldn't do as a parent. Oftentimes…

— Rita Williams-Garcia

Being a grandparent is whole new phase in your life.

— Kevin Whately

Let's face it: grandparents are very important to family systems. You're babysitters, but you also instill values in children that sometimes skip a generation.

— Blase J. Cupich

That's the privilege of being a grandparent - they can indulge the children while parents have to be the bad guy. Grandparents can also…

— Toby Stephens

GRANDPARENTS Are simply amazing. They have a heart of gold and always have time for their grandchildren. You will never outgrow the loving arms…

— Ritu Ghatourey

Grandmas can shed the yoke of responsibility, relax and enjoy their grandchildren in a way that was not possible when they were raising their…

— Erma Bombeck

Grandparenthood is one of life's rewards for surviving your own children.

— Erma Bombeck

Grandfathers do have a special place in the lives of their children's children. They can delight and play with them and even indulge them…

— Alvin Francis Poussaint

Because (grandparents) are usually free to love and guide and befriend the young without having to take daily responsibility for them, they can often…

— Jimmy Carter

The presence of a grandparent confirms that parents were, indeed, little once, too, and that people who are little can grow to be big,…

— Fred Rogers

Now that I'm a grandfather myself, I realize that the best thing about having grandkids is that you get the kid for the best…

— Willard Scott