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National Grandparents' Day

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Happy Grandparent's Day

Happy Grandparent's Day

Honor your grandparent's on National Grandparent's Day, which is celebrated on the first Sunday after Labor Day in September - the 11th in 2011. Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.

Crafts to Make:

  • Check out these ideas to find a perfect gift to make for your grandparents!
  • Draw a picture of your grandparents.
  • Make cards for your grandparents.
  • Make extra cards and deliver them to a nursing home!
  • Here are some fun coupons you can print out to give to your grandparents for Grandparent's Day!

Other Things To Do:

  • Read The Bag I'm Taking to Grandma's (compare prices) and then do this story activity with or for your grandparents.
  • What makes your grandparents special. What do you call their grandparents?
  • Learn how to say grandma and grandpa in different languages.
  • Put on a special play or performance for your grandparents. Or, have a special dinner.
  • Write a special poem for your grandparents: Or write down questions/sentances about your grandparents, such as "I love it when my grandma and grandpa..........."
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