Being Grandparents
Deanne & Stevie are on a mission to learn how to become the best Grandparents they can for today's generation by working with all who listen and participate to join generations through family fun, stories of grandparents before us and plenty of laughter. We'd love to hear your stories and thoughts too.
Episodes
28 episodes
“E.T., Divorce & Reese’s Pieces: What Spielberg Taught Us About Family (and Aliens)”
In this out-of-this-world episode, Stevie asks Deanne, “Where were you in 1982?” (Spoiler: She was 9 years younger and possibly still playing with Barbies). What starts as a nostalgic trip back to E.T. turns into a surprisingl...
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Season 4
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Episode 1006
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40:45
"What Do Celebrities Want Their Grandkids to Call Them? (You Won't Believe Caitlyn Jenner's Choice!)
On this episode of Being Grandparents, Stevie and Deanne dive into the unique and surprising names celebrities choose for their grandkids to call them! From Caitlyn Jenner’s unexpected choice to other star-studded grandparent nam...
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Season 4
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Episode 1005
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39:15
Dealing With The Big "D" Word
BNG 1004 Grandparents & Divorce Amongst The FamilyDealing with divorce is a tough subject for the kids, parents and grandparents. Dealing with those tough times and trying to laugh a little after the fasct.Playskool Bus...
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Season 4
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Episode 1004
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35:57
GrandPetParenting, What About the GrandPets?
Pets are becoming more and more common place with families and the treatment of those loving creatures has evolved through the generations. So how should you be the best GrandPetParent. Playskool Busy Ball Popper Toyhttps...
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Season 4
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Episode 1003
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35:56
Finding a Clown Fish
This time o Being Grandparents, Stevie & Deanne have decided to go to the movies and visit with you about the lessons that can be taught and learned while you enjoy animated classics with your grandkids. We start with "Finding Nemo"
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Season 4
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Episode 1002
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37:22
Five Types of Grandparents, Which are you - Revisited
We are now on video and you can find us at our new homes, at Ok Movie Stream.com and Ok Movie Stream on Youtube. We found a neat little article that talks about the five basic types of grandparents...
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Season 4
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Episode 1001
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42:55
Fun Read Alongs for the Grandkids
Sarah Beth Goncarova, creator of Claygrouse Kids and animated audio books for kids joins us to visit about her newest works and why she enjoys creating the stories so much.https://www.claygrousekids.com/
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Season 3
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Episode 123
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37:14
The Art of Talking with Children
We are joined with Harvard faculty member and oral language specialist, Rebecca Rolland as she shares with us her book giving parents evidence-based tools and techniques to communicate more effectively with children in ways that let t...
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Season 3
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Episode 122
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32:36
Date Night for G-Parents
Deanne and I share date night ideas, fun and goofiness follow. Remembering 1st dates and how we like to make it happen today.Also click here to learn more about Instacarthttps://instacart.oloiyb.net/dovDLMDomino Creati...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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33:15
The Fable King with Guest Sarah Philpot
Sarah Philpot joins us with her new book for kids called A wonderful about the town's favorite storyteller, The Fable King, feels like a constant failure because of his dyslexia. But he's not a failure!...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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35:20
Grandparents on Menopause!
So we boldly go where few have been brave enough to talk about before, Menopause. Or so I believe. Deanne has recently joined that time of life and we'll share with you what we've discovered and just how we've made adjustments to su...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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32:41
Vacationing Grandparents!
So many ways to vacation. The COVID forced staycation of 2020. Hitting the strip in Sin City. Vacation hot spots with the grandkids. And the top places all grandparents should hit in the states, plus more fun.
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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36:08
3 - Card Games You'll Absolutely want to Play with Your Grandkids!
It all ads up to great fun when Game Creator Betsy Mays stops in to show us her newest creations. Betsy also tells us all about how we can help our grandkids math skills and still be the cool fun grandparents with her new games from Games...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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37:55
6 Types of Fun Play for Grandkids and Grandparents Too!
We found a great article on various types of play for Grandparents to enjoy with their Grandkids, so we went over to their house and put all that we learned to work. Deanne fell on her Heinie twice, but we survived to talk about it with y...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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35:55
Lights..Camera..Grandparent Pt. Deux
We have Award winning Director Writer, Dana H. Glazer for one more fun filled episode and we get into the behind the scene details of his newest feature film "A Case of Blue". Dana is interesting on all levels and he taps int...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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40:30
Lights..Camera..Grandparent Pt1
Award winning Director Writer, Dana H. Glazer visits with us about his newest feature film "A Case of Blue" along with stories from two of his wonderful documentaries, "Parents of the Revolution" and "The Evolution of Dad"Dana is intere...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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33:28
Songs You'll Love with your Grandkids!
Hello All, Our special guest this week is children's song writer/performer Elaine Serling. She'll share the secrets behind several of her most cherished works. Several inspired by her grandkids and love for her family history and he...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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45:18
Dinosaur Nuggets and Grandpa's who wear Cowboy Hats!
Our special guest this week is William Lee Martin, A Standup Comedian that tours the U.S. Spreading joy not only with his hysterical stories, but also with his very special charity "The Cowboys Who Care Foundation".William Lee, shares w...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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38:03
Grandpets need Grandparent Lovin' too.
Comedian John Fannell Joins us to talk about his experiences warming up to be a Grandparent, by being the Grandpa to many of his kids various pets.
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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48:30
My Cotton Pickin' GGPa knew how to throw a Shindig!
Our special guest, my Dad and Sally are back for part 2. Dad tells us how My Great Grandpa lived to be 104 and shares with us how his life as a rancher and parter thrower (now I know why I did what I did in College) kept him going all tho...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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37:56
What Pancho Villa Made My GGPa Do!
This episode we had special guest as my Dad, "Big Steve" and his girlfriend, Sally join us to talk about my Great Grandparents and what life was for them. Also what being Grandparents in the 1940s and 50s was like. Plus how Pancho V...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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34:42
Righteous Grandparents of the 60's & 70's
Life as Stevie reflects on his once believed perfect childhood and how grandparents and grandkids have changed from then to now.
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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35:22
Famous Grandparents - Which were your favorite?
This time we thought it would be fun to point out the famous grandparents we saw on TV or movies when growing up and/or today. Pinpoint some of the characteristics that we might have picked up on that made us the grandparents we are today...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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28:19
Great Toy Ideas, And what to look for when getting toys!
We looked up some ideas and found some expert opinions to share on the types of toys to buy your grandkids. The importance of learning and playing. And sometimes just getting what you want to play with, after all they are your grand...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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37:17
5 Types of Grandparents. Which are You?
We found a neat little article that talks about the five basic types of grandparents and we decided to take a look at what types of grandparents we had, what types of grandparents did we think our parents are and what kind of grandparents do we...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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39:25
