Julie Rose on the Dos and Don’ts of Grandparenting

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Julie Rose on the Dos and Don’ts of Grandparenting

June 29, 2025

Suzy Weiss

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The writer and her daughter discuss gentle parenting, generational differences, and giving grace along the way.

Read Julie’s essay, “The Secret of Good Grandparenting,” and Joe Nocera’s introduction to Ancient Wisdom, a new series from The Free Press.

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Suzy Weiss

Suzy Weiss is a co-founder and reporter for The Free Press and host of Second Thought. Before that, she worked as a features reporter at the New York Post. There, she covered the internet, culture, dating, dieting, technology, and Gen Z. Her work has also appeared in Tablet, the New York Daily News, The Wall Street Journal, and McSweeney's Internet Tendency, among others.

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