The Grand Balance: A Working Grandmas Podcast
Tune into ”The Grand Balance,” where two working grandmas share their heartfelt journeys of merging career ambitions with deep family commitments.
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Episode 59: Tips for Being a Helpful Grandma While Respecting Parent's Boundaries (opens the original)
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How can grandparents help their adult children without overstepping? In this episode, Angela and Sharon share practical ways grandparents can support busy adult children and grandchildren beyond babysitting—from meal prep, errands and household tasks to research, appointments and emotional support. They also discuss healthy grandparent boundaries, the difference between helping versus rescuing or enabling, and ways grandparents with limited mobility can still make a meaningful difference. Plus,
Episode 58: Grandma's Consumer Talk: Diaper Reformulation Causing Rashes and Baby Product Recalls (opens the original)
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In this casual catch-up episode, Sharon and Angela share what’s been happening in their lives before diving into conversations every parent and grandparent should hear. From enjoying precious one-on-one time with adult children to navigating the ever-changing world of raising young families, the discussion is full of relatable stories, practical advice, and a few laughs along the way. One of the episode’s most important conversations focuses on product safety, including diaper concerns and why i
Episode 57: Keeping Grandkids Safe Around Water: Water Safety and Drowning Prevention Tips for Babies, Toddlers and Teens From an Expert (opens the original)
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Water safety is about much more than swim lessons. In this episode, Angela and Sharon are joined by aquatic supervisor and water safety expert Carolyn Lechner-Uribe to share practical tips every parent and grandparent should know before spending time around pools, lakes, and beaches. They discuss the best age to start swim lessons, why a designated ”Water Watcher” can save lives, the truth about floaties versus Coast Guard-approved life jackets, and the essential layers of protection every backy
Episode 56: Answering Grandmas Inbox Pt. 3 (opens the original)
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In this edition of Ask the Grandmas, Angela and Sharon dive into a variety of real-life grandparenting topics submitted by listeners. They discuss affordable summer activities for grandchildren, navigating family dynamics with other grandparents, approaching sensitive safety concerns, balancing spouse time with grandchildren time, and finding the right role as a grandparent when it comes to discipline. As always, the conversation is filled with personal stories, practical insights, and honest di
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