Pronounced "Bubbeh" or "Bubbee" and "Zaydeh" or "Zaydee," these are the Yiddish words for grandmother and grandfather. Another short and sweet moniker for grandma, this one might just be one of your ...

Here are some alternatives – from letting baby come up with a name, to opting for terms like "Mimi" or "Gigi".

Many grandparents play an important role in the upbringing of their grandchildren. Even so, it's not uncommon for parents and grandparents to disagree about everything from baby sleep and food choices ...

When I was asked many years ago what I’d like to be called by my first grandkids, identical twin girls still nestled in their mother’s womb, it never occurred to me to choose any moniker other than ...

One of the best things about life's great milestones is the opportunities they provide for beginning a new chapter in the family storybook and the fun and exciting job of naming the characters.

I am eagerly anticipating the fast-approaching arrival of my first grandchild. Naturally, I am over the moon. Friends who have traveled this road before me tell me that being a grandparent is “the ...

A woman on Reddit writes that her husband's family has a tradition "where each generation alternates the grandparents' names for first and middle names" Westend61/Getty After a woman's in-laws ...

A grandparent can be one of the most important people in your life or a stranger you barely know ― and there’s usually a reason why. That’s because the grandparent you get or the one you become ...