What Do Children Expect From Their Grandparents?

Corey and Kyra love visiting Grandma Expecterson! They always look forward to her special treats and extra TV time. Here’s what they hope for from their beloved granny:

ExpectationWhat if not met
Lots of yummy treatsFeel disappointed and less excited about visits
Cool stories about parents’ childhoodMiss out on family history and bonding
Relaxed rules during visitsFeel restricted and less eager to visit
Special outings or adventuresFeel bored or that visits are less special
Defense against parental scoldingFeel unsupported and may resent granny
Extra pocket money or surprise giftsFeel less special or valued by granny
Learning fun skills like knittingMiss out on bonding and learning experiences
Unconditional love and supportFeel insecure in their relationship with granny
Help with homework or projectsMiss out on valuable knowledge and bonding time
Being treated as “grown-up”Feel patronized or less close to granny

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