Grandparenting
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Grandparenting is a noun meaning The process of helping to raise and care for one's child's child.
Meaning
The process of helping to raise and care for one's child's child.
More Meanings
- present participle and gerund of grandparent
Example Sentences
“Not only is it showing that the brain of grandmothers is activated with grandparenting, it also shows that the parental brain areas are activated late in life, or perhaps are always activated. Once a mother, always a mother,” Pawluski said.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include custodial, grandmothering, great-grandparenthood, grandpaternity, co-grandparent, great-grandparent.
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