Grandparenting With Heart
Grandparenting With Heart
Grandparenting With Heart is a gentle, faith-filled podcast for grandparents who want to love the next generation with wisdom, grace, and emotional presence — not pressure.
Hosted by Grandma Queen, each episode offers honest reflection, practical encouragement, and faith-centred insights on family, healing, boundaries, second chances, and building a legacy shaped by love.
This podcast isn’t about being perfect —
it’s about being present.
Episodes
23 episodes
Episode 23: The Legacy You Are Really Leaving Behind
The Legacy You Are Really Leaving BehindGrandma Queen invites listeners to consider what their grandchildren will truthfully say about them at age 30 or 40, arguing that legacy is less about money or possessions and more about the invis...
Episode 22: Repairing Relationships that Feel Distant
Repairing Relationships that Feel DistantGrandma Queen addresses the quiet pain of drifting or strained relationships with children and grandchildren, noting distance often grows from small unaddressed hurts, misunderstandings, life ...
Episode 21: When Family Dynamics Get Complicated: Staying Connected Without Losing Yourself
When Family Dynamics Get Complicated: Staying Connected Without Losing YourselfGrandma Queen speaks to grandparents navigating complicated family dynamics—conflict with adult children or in-laws, disagreements about parenting, divorce, ...
Episode 20: Letting Go of Expectations and Embracing Who They Are
Letting Go of Expectations and Embracing Who They AreGrandma Queen reflects on how grandparents often carry loving, unspoken expectations about who their grandchildren will become, and how those expectations can create invisible pressur...
Episode 19: Building Lasting Trust With Your Teenage Grandchild
Building Lasting Trust With Your Teenage GrandchildGrandma Queen explains how grandparents can build real, lasting trust with teenage grandchildren by understanding teen development and choosing to be a safe, calm presence rather than a...
Episode 18: Long-Distance Grandparenting: Building Consistent Connection Across the Miles
Long-Distance Grandparenting: Building Consistent Connection Across the MilesGrandma Queen discusses how parents and grandparents can maintain strong bonds with young children despite living far apart, emphasizing that emotional presenc...
Episode 17: Supporting an Emotionally Struggling Grandchild with Calm Presence
Supporting an Emotionally Struggling Grandchild with Calm PresenceGrandma Queen discusses how grandparents can support a grandchild who is struggling emotionally, noting that children often express pain through tears, silence, anger, wi...
Episode 16: Speaking Life – The Power of a Grandparent’s Words
Speaking Life: The Power of a Grandparent’s WordsGrandma Queen teaches that everyday words and repeated phrases shape a child’s atmosphere, memory, and identity, and that grandparents’ voices often carry unique weight. Through stories o...
Episode 15: Loving Without Overstepping – Grandparenting with Wisdom and Boundaries
Loving Without Overstepping: Grandparenting with Wisdom and BoundariesGrandma Queen discusses how grandparents can love deeply without overstepping boundaries, emphasizing that love is shaped not only by intention but by how it is recei...
Episode 14: When You Feel Unappreciated as a Grandparent
When You Feel Unappreciated as a GrandparentGrandma Queen talks about the quiet, common pain of feeling unappreciated as a grandparent despite loving, giving, and showing up consistently. She shares examples of a grandmother who feels o...
Episode 13: The Healing Power of Listening as a Grandparent
The Healing Power of Listening as a GrandparentGrandma Queen teaches that true listening—not just hearing—can be one of the most healing gifts grandparents offer, creating space where children feel understood and emotionally safe rather...
Episode 12: Becoming a Bridge | Healing Family Disconnection as a Grandparent
Becoming a Bridge: Healing Family Disconnection as a GrandparentGrandma Queen welcomes listeners to Grandparenting with Heart and addresses family disconnection, encouraging grandparents to become a bridge when relationships feel carefu...
Episode 11: Simple Traditions That Build Security and Belonging in Your Grandchildren
Simple Traditions That Build Security and Belonging in Your GrandchildrenIn this episode of Grandparenting with Heart, the host explains how simple, repeated traditions—rather than big or expensive gestures—help children feel safe, reme...
Episode 9: Becoming the Grandparent You Once Needed
Be the Grandparent You Once NeededHost Grandma Queen welcomes listeners to “Grandparenting with Heart,” a space for grandparents to love gently, lead wisely, and build a legacy rooted in grace. She invites grandparents to become the gra...
Episode 8: Creating Emotional Safety – How Grandparents Become a Child’s Safe Place
Creating Emotional Safety: How Grandparents Become a Child’s Safe PlaceIn this episode of Grandparenting with Heart, the host explains that children deeply need emotional safety—feeling accepted, calm, and loved even when they...
Episode 7: Presence Over Presents: What Grandchildren Remember Most
Presence Over Presents: What Grandchildren Remember MostIn this episode of Grandparenting with Heart, the host contrasts giving “presents” with offering true “presence,” urging grandparents to prioritize time, attention, and emotional c...
Episode 6: Letting Go of Control While Holding On to Connection
Letting Go of Control While Holding On to ConnectionIn this episode of Grandparenting With Heart, host Grandma Queen welcomes grandparents seeking to love gently and lead wisely, then continues the prior conversation by addressing how t...