Parent Power Hour: When parents are promoted to grandparents

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Welcome to Parent Power Hour, a conversation between real parents sitting down to share their own experiences and advice about an important topic.

In this episode, we’re talking about a special milestone in parents’ lives: the promotion to grandparent!

From helping the next generation grow up to cheering on your child as they tackle parenthood, we know there is a lot that goes into being a grandma or grandpa.

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Grandparents Day is celebrated every September, so we asked some familiar faces to come together to talk about what it’s like.

News4JAX anchor Joy Purdy hosts our panel of News4JAX team members all with kids and grandkids with different experiences to sit down together, as we talk about this special stage of parenthood.

Our panel includes:

• Mary Baer- Former News4JAX anchor and grandmother
• Bruce Hamilton- The Morning Show anchor and grandfather
• Christy Lendry- News4JAX local sales manager and grandmother