How to Video Call Your Grandchildren

Stay connected with family through video calls.

At a Glance

~15s

FaceTime (Apple), Zoom, Google Meet, or WhatsApp.

~15s

Prop phone at eye level. Good lighting. Connect to Wi-Fi.

~15s

Read a book, show your garden, play I Spy, cook together.

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