As a grandfather, Mel Feller believes that setting a good example for your grandchildren may seem like a no-brainer; nonetheless, grandparents are able to teach some real life skills. Often grandparents can spend more quiet time with grandkids than parents are able to. Sitting, talking and really listening to your grandchildren as you share life lessons can make a big difference in how they live their lives and often they will listen to you when they will not listen to their parents.