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764. Grandkids are the Greatest, and We Can be their Champions By Richard and Linda Eyre · December 18, 2016, another great article!

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The photo below has a group of our grandchildren in our family room, about 15 years ago!  Seven of them are married now! Grandkids are the Greatest, and We Can be their Champions By Richard and Linda Eyre  · December 18, 2016 Sign up for Meridian’s Free Newsletter, please  CLICK HERE Editor’s note: This is the second article in a three part series on “Mormon Grandparenting”. The first article  can be read  here , and the third and final article will appear in this space in one week. The fact is that we can and should play a powerful role in teaching our grandchildren to live for responsibility and reputation rather than ease and entitlement…our family, and the legacy we leave, will not be measured by how rich we are or how many titles we had but by the family we started and the caliber of those family members. One of the worst and saddest things we can do is abdicate our role as grandparents, becoming passive and uninvolved instead of proactive and