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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Intergener Relatsh. 2021 Oct 22;21(2):194–214. doi: 10.1080/15350770.2021.1991869

Table 2.

Percentage and number of grandparents who report engaging in each activity sometimes or more frequently with one or more grandchildren (N=79).

Activity % (n) Grandparents
Eat meals together 91% (72)
Play games 87% (69)
Tell stories 85% (67)
Hold/Soothe (babies)
Emotional support (older children)
85% (67)
Watch child 77% (61)
Help with schoolwork/Teach 56% (44)
Sing songs 54% (43)
Read with/to child 42% (33)
Pick up/Drop off from activities 23% (18)