GrandStories
Get inspired from the real stories of grandparents building deeper connections.
Shared Wisdom for a Grandparent’s Soul
GrandStories is an inspiring collection of real-life stories from grandparents who have discovered meaningful ways to deepen their connections with their grandchildren. Drawing on principles from GrandConnect and other trusted resources, these heart-connecting stories highlight the powerful impact of intentional, thoughtful grandparenting. As these principles are put into practice, many grandparents are experiencing transformative shifts in how they relate with and support their grandchildren. This collection brings these stories to life—showing the personal growth of grandparents and highlighting how better connections impact grandchildren. Through stories that recount real-life experiences and the challenges and joys that come with grandparenting, GrandStories shares inspiration and practical guidance from real-world grandparents doing their best. Whether you are looking for ideas on how to connect with your grandchildren, or simply want to be inspired by effective grandparents in action, you will find that and more in the many pages of GrandStories.
Calling All Grandparents! Share Your Story in the GrandStories Book Series
Have you experienced personal growth, made meaningful discoveries, or accomplished something special on your journey as a grandparent? Do you have a heartwarming, inspiring, or transformative story to share? We invite you to share your wisdom, the lessons you’ve learned, and how your approach to grandparenting has evolved.
The GrandStories book series is an inspiring anthology or real-life grandparenting experiences and successes - written by real grandparents, for grandparents. If you have creative ways you connect with your grandchildren, or if you have overcome challenges in being an effective grandparent, or have found more joy and deeper connections with your grandchildren, your story matters. We invite you to contribute your story.
By submitting your GrandStories story, you will become part of a growing community dedicated to celebrating the unique insights and triumphs of grandparenting. Your experience could inspire others, offer guidance, or simply bring a smile to someone’s face. We believe every grandparent has a story worth telling—and we’d love to hear yours. Send us your story using the story submission form. [As an anthology, this will be similar in concept to the popular Chicken Soup for the Soul book series].
BEFORE SUBMITTING, PLEASE READ THE NOTICE BELOW.
NOTICE:
By submitting a story to be published in a GrandStories book, you certify that sensitive and contact information about minors (name or revealing circumstances) are not revealed in your narrative, and that all adults mentioned have consented to be included in the story. You may change the first given names to protect identity. Stories must also be in the original-not A.I. generated. GrandConnect, Hearts of the Fathers Foundation, or any of its affiliated partners or principals will NOT be held liable for any damages arising for failure to meet these requirements. If GrandStories editors believe that these standards are not followed, the submission will be rejected. By your submitting you acknowledge that you understand that this will be published publicly and available on Amazon, and that you will receive no financial consideration for your involvement.