• Welcome to St. John's Children's Hospital
    • About Us
      • Amenities
    • Visitor Guidelines
    • Volunteer Guidelines
  • Our Team
    • Physician Partners
    • Child Life
      • Inpatient
      • Internship
      • Outpatient
      • Support Groups
      • Surgical Discovery Tours
    • Social Services and other health professionals
  • Our Services
    • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
      • NICU graduate program
      • Meet your NICU baby's physician
    • Pediatrics
      • Pediatric Day Hospital
      • Pediatric Sedation
    • Pediatric ICU
    • Pediatric Oncology
    • Pediatric Surgery
      • Before coming to hospital
      • Preregistration
      • Fasting Guidelines
      • Preparing yourself for your child's surgery
      • What to tell your child
      • Surgery Day
      • After Surgery
      • Tips for Teens
    • Transport Team
  • Resources
  • Staying in Touch
    • Caring Bridge
    • Online Baby Nursery
  • Tours
    • Virtual Tours
    • Speed Tours
  • Giving to St. John's Children's
    • CMN Hospitals
    • Pediatric Playroom Wish List
  • Contact us
  • I am a...
    • Parent
      • Maps and Directions
      • Accommodations
      • Helpful Books
      • Learning Resources
      • Pre-registration
      • Take a Tour
      • What to Bring
    • Physician
      • CME Opportunities
      • Contact Numbers
      • Pedi Hospitalist Service
      • Pedi Transport Team
      • Referring a Pedi Patient
    • Kid
      • Take a Tour
    • Teen
      • Take a Tour
    • Grandparent Time  

      Grandparents play a vital role in raising a happy, healthy family. The new family needs your love, wisdom and patience. You enrich their lives.

      Enjoy our Grandparent Time booklet. Find out what has changed and what has stayed the same in raising a child. Educate yourself for your role of parenting a parent and a grandchild.

      For other up-to-date parenting tips take a look at our Quick Links section.

      Being a grandparent is fun! Enjoy your new role. Share your joy.

      Grandparents Have A Special Job