grandparents and ageing
Nursery ‘is better than granny for toddlers’
The Times (London), 10 February 2009
Study contradicts Children's Society report that called for grandparents to do more to care for youngsters in the family.
Storm rages over siblings’ forced adoption by gay men
Daily Mail, 29 January 2009
The mother of two children who are being adopted by gay men even though their grandparents want to care for them wept yesterday as she told of her final meeting with her son and daughter.
‘We’ll fight them on the benches’
The Times (London), 3 November 2008
'Noisy' pensioners vow to fight allegations of antisocial behavior from neighbours who want their benches to be removed.
Need a babysitter?
The Times (London), 3 November 2008
Research shows grandparents are the cheapest and safest option.
None of us is getting any younger – so it’s time to rethink retirement
Independent, 29 October 2008
By Julia Neuberger.
Elderly to get more protection from relatives
The Times (London), 16 October 2008
New measures are to tackle the growing problem of family members who exploit elderly people by stealing their savings.
The guide for the modern grandparent
The Times (London), 11 October 2008
Jane Fearnley-Whittingstall explores what we expect from the modern grandparent and how much time they should spend with grandkids.
Meet the supergrandparents
The Times (London), 26 August 2008
For people with ageing parents and grandchildren to look after - a group known as the both-end carers - retirement is anything but restful.
Don’t panic, we have nothing to fear from an ageing society
The Times (London), 26 August 2008
In 20 years' time half the population will be over 50, bringing new challenges - but many benefits - to all. By Sarah Harper.
Grandparents demand their charter of rights
The Observer, 24 August 2008
New website advises the older generation on setting rules for childcare.
Grandparents awake to new spirit of adventure
The Times (London), 28 July 2008
The baby-boom generation is redefining the stereotypical blue-rinse image of the elderly by becoming active, adventurous grandparents, research has suggested.
The role of grandparents in raising children
The Times (London), 10 June 2008
Grandma and grandad play a key role in the raising of children, a survey has shown.
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