# How to be a Good Grandparent: Boundaries, Communication, and Building Strong Family Relationships REPLAY Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/hot-flashes-cool-topics-696264/how-to-be-a-good-grandparent-boundaries-communication-and-building-strong-family-relationships-replay Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/hot-flashes-cool-topics-696264/how-to-be-a-good-grandparent-boundaries-communication-and-building-strong-family-relationships-replay.md Podcast: [HOT FLASHES & COOL TOPICS](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hot-flashes-cool-topics-696264) Published: 2026-08-05T07:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://hotflashescooltopics.podbean.com/e/how-to-be-a-good-grandparent-boundaries-communication-and-building-strong-family-relationships-replay/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vjwck7gnsrazvxxb/replaydeedeefinal_-_8_4_26_1118_AM9z1of.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hot-flashes-cool-topics-696264/episodes/how-to-be-a-good-grandparent-boundaries-communication-and-building-strong-family-relationships-replay Duration seconds: 2569 ## Resource One more replay to go until Season 8 starts! On this replay episode, we talk with DeeDee Moore, founder of More Than Grand. DeeDee explains that being a successful parent does not automatically prepare someone to be a successful grandparent. DeeDee encourages grandparents to view boundaries not as barriers but as acts of love designed to protect children and support family relationships. Another major topic we discuss is grandparent babysitting burnout, an increasingly common challenge facing many families. Listeners will come away with practical advice on first-time grandparent tips, grandparent boundaries, daughters-in-law relationships, babysitting burnout, holiday family traditions, grandparent names, postpartum support, multigenerational family communication, and modern parenting dynamics. Show Notes/Links: www.hotflashescooltopics.com More Than Grand: Link JOIN THE HOT FLASHES & COOL TOPICS PODCAST COMMUNITY: Website: www.hotflashescooltopics.com Newsletter: Link Mail hotflashescooltopics@gmail.com Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hotflashesandcooltopics Facebook : www.facebook.com/hotflashescooltopics YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@HotFlashesCoolTopics ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hot-flashes-cool-topics-696264/episodes/how-to-be-a-good-grandparent-boundaries-communication-and-building-strong-family-relationships-replay/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/hot-flashes-cool-topics-696264/how-to-be-a-good-grandparent-boundaries-communication-and-building-strong-family-relationships-replay.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.