A letter written with love can make it even more adorable and meaningful. Grandparents’ Day is a great time to start a new family tradition that involves and focuses on the grandparents.

when 9-year-old Russell Capper decided to write a letter to President Richard Nixon. Capper suggested a special day be set aside to honor his and all other grandparents in this country.

A nine-year-old youngster in 1969 (Russel Capper) sent a letter in his youthful ... first Sunday in September after Labor Day of each year as “National Grandparents Day” with the purpose ...

In a bid to observe the event, Grant Memorial Presbyterian School held a proposed “one-off” Grandparents Day that October. This was inspired by the large number of grandparents seen dropping ...