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Come on the quest of a lifetime-the search for how your family came to be and why you are the way you are. Here are the super activities, games and questions that will help you discover the exciting lives of your Swedish ancestors. Learning about your family's past can be a fun adventure that strengthens your family relationships today as you learn about the past together. With this activity book you can: -Place your Swedish ancestor in the context of broader Swedish history -Complete a crossword puzzle about Swedish words your ancestors used -Learn about and create items for a Swedish holiday -Color and cut out Swedish paper dolls to tell the stories of your ancestors -Write a letter to your Swedish ancestor -Design and color a drawing of a Dala horse such as your ancestor might have played with. -Involve your whole family in the fun of learning about your Swedish ancestors -And explore many other activities In this book, simple projects, recipes and worksheets make it easy for your busy family to celebrate their Swedish heritage. No matter what your age, you can help your family accomplish these activities together. As you learn, you can record your family history here to create a new family keepsake and pass your great German heritage down to future generations.

Brainstorm about what activities will synergize your descendants with their heritage. Zap The Grandma Gap Power Up Workbook has questions to get you thinking and space to fill in the ideas that come to you. Filled with lists of resources, templates for games, instructions and procedures, this book is sure to help you establish a culture of history in your family. Everything you need to zap the generation gap in your family and introduce them to their super grandmas and grandpas.

Meet Super Grandma. She is ready to show you all of her tried and tested activities for staying connected with your children and grandchildren by connecting them with their family history. Pick and choose from the multitude of ideas to find what will work best for your family. Zap the generation gaps in your family so that you and your family can feel the happiness and power that comes from knowing about your family's past. Super Grandma wants to help you connect to your family members by connecting them to the super grandmas and super grandpas of your past. (Every family has scoundrels and super heroes-if you haven't found any yet, keep looking.) Family history connects family members in a way that is personal and unique to your family. It gives youth the power to identify with personal heroes, learn life lessons without having to personally go through them, and gain a wise, broad perspective on life. Teaching your children and grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and even your brothers and sisters about their family history can create strong bonds in your family. The connections to your family's past become a framework to empower your relationships and strengthen your family's future.