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Financial help from grandparents

20 Jan 17

A grandparent wants to be as involved in the lives of their grandchildren as possible. From...

The pros and cons of grandparents looking after grandchildren

23 Feb 16

It’s estimated that grandparents save British families £16.4 billion pounds worth of childcare per year. A...

Christmas games to play with grandparents

07 Dec 15

However much you prepare for the Christmas season, there is always going to be the odd...

10 fun tips for entertaining grandparents at Christmas

15 Dec 14

Christmas is a great time for families getting together and different generations bonding over wonderful traditions....

Grandparents are key source of childcare

25 Jul 14

Grandparents are now the most common source of informal childcare in the UK, with nearly two...

Top tips for grandparents looking after grandchildren

17 Jun 14

Looking  after the grandchildren isn’t always easy Keep advice to a minimum Having had children yourself, you...

How grandparents help families save money

08 Mar 13

Grandparents often go above and beyond the call of duty, especially in today’s society, when more...

Coping with Bereavement

10 Mar 17

Bereavement is a distressing but common experience. At some point, most of us will suffer the...

Computers or tablets for older people?

31 Jan 17

Today it is hard to imagine living without computers, but did you know that already in...

Helping the lonely and bereaved through Valentine’s Day

11 Feb 16

Valentine’s Day is a day of romance and love, treats and surprises, meals and gifts, but...

Five key problems facing carers and how to solve them

03 Dec 15

Being a carer for an older parent or relative can often be a tricky thing for families...

Tina Foster talks to bestselling author Hilary Boyd about relationships, love and sex in later life

22 Oct 15

With her new book published this month Meet Me on the Beach, novelist Hilary Boyd is...

Top practical tips for remarriage and civil partnerships

06 Oct 15

More and more people are getting married after a divorce or bereavement, which is very exciting, but it...

Technology tip of the week: best way to communicate with grandchildren?

21 Sep 15

For many people, they would say a tablet, as it is easily portable, so if you...

Going grey gracefully

25 Aug 15

Going grey is something which  comes to us all and is a natural part of the...

Meals for one top tips to entice your older parent to cook

28 May 15

We know that encouraging our older parents to eat a balanced diet is important in keeping...

Is your Will fully up-to-date?

19 May 15

Many of us have heard of or experienced firsthand the emotional rollercoaster of being plunged into...

Top zoos and gardens for fun days out

07 May 15

Zoos and gardens offer something for everyone… animals, education, and a decent restaurant. They are a...

Top tips to keep elderly parents in own home

23 Apr 15

Often at times of crisis, a decision is made to put an old person into a...

Managing the New Pension Flexibility

21 Apr 15

Changes introduced from 6 April 2015 allow people the flexibility to access their pension savings more...

Top museums for fun days out

14 Apr 15

Museums offer something for everyone… history, education, workshops usually, a decent tea shop. They are a...

Historical fun days out

05 Apr 15

Stately homes, castles and other historical sites offer something for everyone…great gardens, fine houses, history and...

Preserving Family Memories

15 Jan 15

 Why capture your parent on film? A film does not just keep a person’s stories alive,...

Family websites help you keep in touch

26 Sep 14

For many of us, family members are the ones that we can always depend on. They...

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