Donna Kelce Opens Up About Seeing Her Granddaughters Shine as They Grow (Exclusive)

Mar. 15, 2025

Donna Kelce with sons Jason and Travis and granddaughters Elliotte and Wyatt.Photo:Jason Kelce/InstagramDonna Kelceis proud to see the kids her grandchildren are growing up into.The proud NFL mom, 71, toTravis and Jason Kelcetells PEOPLE that it’s been a blast seeing the world get to appreciate Jason and wifeKylie Kelce’s three girls —Bennett, 10 months,Elliotte, 2½, andWyatt, 4.“I like seeing Wyatt’s articulate, confident growth into her own identity,” Donna shares with PEOPLE while detailing her holiday partnership with Aramark Sports + Entertainment.The grandmother, whom the girls call Dee Dee, also celebrates “Elliotte’s sweet disposition and loving nature – while still showing traits of a toddler.““And Bennett’s [got a] chill, independent, and happy temperament,” she concludes.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Donna Kelce and Kylie Kelce with Wyatt and Elliotte at Disney.Donna Kelce/InstagramWhile discussing her partnership with Aramark Sports to bring the “old-fashioned bake sale” to her son’s team’s stadiums on Christmas Day — raising money for the Eagles Autism Foundation in Philadelphia and Operation Breakthrough in Kansas City — Donna also talked about baking with her oldest granddaughter.“Baking is a wonderful activity to do with family and friends, and now I have a little helper in Wyatt,” she raves. “I look forward to passing on my tips and tricks to the girls so that they can eventually pass these traditions on to their own families one day.“Jason and Kylie Kelce and family.Kylie Kelce/InstagramLast month, Kylie caught up with PEOPLE about her holiday plans and shared how muchWyatt was enjoying getting to help out in the kitchen.“My oldest just got to do theMama Kelce dinner rollsat Thanksgiving. So now, she thinks that she is the queen of the rolls,” Kylie laughed. “So, I think for our Christmas meal, she will end up helping mymother-in-lawagain because they absolutely nailed it. They were outstanding, as usual.”

Donna Kelce with sons Jason and Travis and granddaughters Elliotte and Wyatt.Photo:Jason Kelce/Instagram

Jason Kelce/Instagram

Donna Kelceis proud to see the kids her grandchildren are growing up into.The proud NFL mom, 71, toTravis and Jason Kelcetells PEOPLE that it’s been a blast seeing the world get to appreciate Jason and wifeKylie Kelce’s three girls —Bennett, 10 months,Elliotte, 2½, andWyatt, 4.“I like seeing Wyatt’s articulate, confident growth into her own identity,” Donna shares with PEOPLE while detailing her holiday partnership with Aramark Sports + Entertainment.The grandmother, whom the girls call Dee Dee, also celebrates “Elliotte’s sweet disposition and loving nature – while still showing traits of a toddler.““And Bennett’s [got a] chill, independent, and happy temperament,” she concludes.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Donna Kelce and Kylie Kelce with Wyatt and Elliotte at Disney.Donna Kelce/InstagramWhile discussing her partnership with Aramark Sports to bring the “old-fashioned bake sale” to her son’s team’s stadiums on Christmas Day — raising money for the Eagles Autism Foundation in Philadelphia and Operation Breakthrough in Kansas City — Donna also talked about baking with her oldest granddaughter.“Baking is a wonderful activity to do with family and friends, and now I have a little helper in Wyatt,” she raves. “I look forward to passing on my tips and tricks to the girls so that they can eventually pass these traditions on to their own families one day.“Jason and Kylie Kelce and family.Kylie Kelce/InstagramLast month, Kylie caught up with PEOPLE about her holiday plans and shared how muchWyatt was enjoying getting to help out in the kitchen.“My oldest just got to do theMama Kelce dinner rollsat Thanksgiving. So now, she thinks that she is the queen of the rolls,” Kylie laughed. “So, I think for our Christmas meal, she will end up helping mymother-in-lawagain because they absolutely nailed it. They were outstanding, as usual.”

Donna Kelceis proud to see the kids her grandchildren are growing up into.

The proud NFL mom, 71, toTravis and Jason Kelcetells PEOPLE that it’s been a blast seeing the world get to appreciate Jason and wifeKylie Kelce’s three girls —Bennett, 10 months,Elliotte, 2½, andWyatt, 4.

“I like seeing Wyatt’s articulate, confident growth into her own identity,” Donna shares with PEOPLE while detailing her holiday partnership with Aramark Sports + Entertainment.

The grandmother, whom the girls call Dee Dee, also celebrates “Elliotte’s sweet disposition and loving nature – while still showing traits of a toddler.”

“And Bennett’s [got a] chill, independent, and happy temperament,” she concludes.

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

Donna Kelce and Kylie Kelce with Wyatt and Elliotte at Disney.Donna Kelce/Instagram

Donna Kelce/Instagram

While discussing her partnership with Aramark Sports to bring the “old-fashioned bake sale” to her son’s team’s stadiums on Christmas Day — raising money for the Eagles Autism Foundation in Philadelphia and Operation Breakthrough in Kansas City — Donna also talked about baking with her oldest granddaughter.

“Baking is a wonderful activity to do with family and friends, and now I have a little helper in Wyatt,” she raves. “I look forward to passing on my tips and tricks to the girls so that they can eventually pass these traditions on to their own families one day.”

Jason and Kylie Kelce and family.Kylie Kelce/Instagram

Kylie Kelce/Instagram

Last month, Kylie caught up with PEOPLE about her holiday plans and shared how muchWyatt was enjoying getting to help out in the kitchen.

“My oldest just got to do theMama Kelce dinner rollsat Thanksgiving. So now, she thinks that she is the queen of the rolls,” Kylie laughed. “So, I think for our Christmas meal, she will end up helping mymother-in-lawagain because they absolutely nailed it. They were outstanding, as usual.”

source: people.com