Crafting, building, playing, or going on outings: time spent with Grandma and Grandpa is an integral part of daily life for many families. Grandparents are involved in the care of more than half of all children under the age of three. This is far more than just practical help—grandparents provide security, give parents a break, and give their grandchildren precious memories that last a lifetime.

We asked you: What makes spending time with Grandma and Grandpa special for children?