Want to build character and avoid entitlement in a grandchild? Studies suggest volunteering together. ... “Volunteering makes you healthier mentally and physically,” said Jenny Friedman, executive director of the national nonprofit Doing Good Together, which promotes family volunteering and service. “It’s a way to pass on the values that matter to people the most, a meaningful way to share time together — plus it’s fun!”
"The Benefits of Volunteering with Your Grandchild" - NextAvenue.org