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Grandparent's Day
About Grandparent's Day:
Grandparent's Day is observed on the first Sunday after Labor Day. It was started in 1970 by housewife Marian McQuade. She had the desire to set aside a special day to honor grandparents, give them an opportunity to show love to their grandchildren, and the educate children about the information and guidance that grandparents can offer.
Fun Facts:
- There are 3 million cards given for Grandparent's Day each year.
- There are approximately 56 million grandparents in the United States.
- The forget-me-not is the official flower of Grandparent's Day.
Activities:
- Write an essay about your grandparent's life
- Write about a favorite moment with your grandparent
- Construct a family tree
- Invite grandparents to your grandparent's day school event