J Life Jewish Grandparents Network

Navigating the Emotional Rollercoaster of Long-Distance Grandparenting

Name: Navigating the Emotional Rollercoaster of Long-Distance Grandparenting
Start: 2025-06-05T19:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-06-05T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Virtual Event

Join Jewish Grandparents Network and Kerry Byrne, PhD, Founder of The Long Distance Grandparent, for a candid and insightful presentation exploring the emotional side of long-distance grandparenting.

Date

Thursday, Jun 05

Time:

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location

Virtual Event

June 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join Kerry Byrne, PhD, Founder of The Long Distance Grandparent, for a candid and insightful presentation exploring the emotional side of long-distance grandparenting.

Among our topics, we will discuss:

Why you might be feeling such a unique mix of emotions — and how to embrace them with compassion.
Coping strategies that have helped others process feelings of grief, sadness, and disconnection.
Thoughtful approaches to helping your grandchildren navigate their own feelings of missing you, including strategies for saying goodbye after visits in an emotionally supportive way.

Learn more about Jewish Grandparents Network at jewishgrandparentsnetwork.org