Grandparent Start Kit

Grandparent Start Kit

July 29, 2026 · 9 min

About this episode

This episode explains the thinking behind modern parenting choices to help grandparents understand and support their families better.

Parenting has changed a lot over the years. That can leave grandparents wondering why today's parents make some of the choices they do. This episode explains the thinking behind many of those approaches so families can better understand and support one another. We'll cover: • Why some children are not expected to hug or kiss relatives • What body autonomy means • The purpose of a "no thank you" bowl at mealtimes • Why some families serve dessert with dinner • How today's parents approach tant...

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