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22 Ways to Show You Care – Caregiving at Any Age

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Grandchildren can contribute to the well-being of their grandparents by caregiving in many ways. A visit always brings joy and decreases isolation and depression for both parties.

Caregiving at Any Age

Children

  • Reading together
  • Playing cards or board games
  • Look at photo albums
  • Play games on a table or phone
  • Color or paint
  • Go for a walk
  • Have a tea party
  • Bake cookies together
  • Gardening

Preteens and Teens

All the caregiving activities for children plus:

Young Adults

All the activities for teens plus:

  • Meal planning
  • Meal prep
  • Sharing tips for time saving, holistic living, stress reduction
  • Run errands
  • Exercise together
  • Household chores
  • Sharing Stories

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