Grandparents are vital for every family. Not only because they have much more experience than any of us but also due to the support system they provide to every growing child. Agreed? Let’s recount all those reasons:
1. Stories
Grandparents are the best storytellers ever. Every child loves to have a story on demand before going to sleep.
2. Grandma’s pickles
My food is incomplete without pickles made by her.
3. Head massage or oiling
Are you dead tired? Don’t worry if you have a grandmother to give you that instant doze of rejuvenation via her head massage.
4. Walks
As a child, almost everyone has gone out for walks with their grandparents and no denying, that’s the best walk ever.
5. Arm wrestling or thumb fights
Remember those friendly matches when your dear grandparents always let you win?
6. Going to fairs
Want candy floss, toy cars or to climb up that swing? Let your grandparents know. They will be ready. Always.
7. Money
Grandparents are the perfect banks a child could have.
8. Food
Yummy food prepared by grandma is pure bliss.
9. Parents’ childhood stories
Childhood is best spent when you grow up knowing the troubles your parents caused in their childhood.
10. Family in a real sense
They complete the family.
11. Lessons from their experiences
Experiences of grandparents are treasured for life.
12. Best people to reach out to
Especially if your parents are both working.
13. Refuge from parent’s scolding
14. Solution to all problems
15. Always a great joy to learn from them
16. Best playmates no matter what
Ludo, chess, monopoly. They are always up for it.
