VIVA: Online grandparenting

Granny talking to her grandchild oniine

Granny talking to her grandchild online Source: Getty

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Grandparents traditionally play a significant role in the Australian family life, but with the government advising older people to stay home, social isolation is changing the way many now approach grandparenting.


  • Grandparents are finding creative ways to connect with their grandchildren online
  • Responsible grandparenting involves safeguarding your grandchild’s online footprints
  • The Australian Multicultural Foundation has a providing information on cyber security, online bullying and social media in 17 languages 

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