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Grandparenting

With coronavirus rules being updated so frequently, we've got a round-up of the latest guidelines that affect grandparents and childcare and some tips on how you can keep the bond strong between you and your grandchildren.
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don't panic

32 Witzend

Shouting at grandchild

53 Starlady

Largish family reunion, any ideas?

30 breeze

Visitation

14 Starlady

How to broach subject/support daughter

81 tw1nkle

Grandson with huge appetite

32 Callistemon

Have you bought a cot/cotbed for your grandchild?

27 Coolgran65

Settling DGS

25 BradfordLass72

Should we ignore it

65 LullyDully

DIL seeking advice

18 Anja

New GC

82 Starlady

Cheeky or funny?

56 LullyDully

My daughter favours one child over another

43 Namsnanny

grandaughter

15 janeainsworth

New step grand parent

10 MissAdventure

We are simply the best !

8 Anja

DIL seeking advice from grandparents

22 Starlady

Retirement Blues

49 ElaineI

not realy feeling the grandparent thing

29 Deedaa

I'm step mother and we just had a grandbaby

52 Bibbity

My shy Granddaughter

19 Grandma70s

Is she too demanding or am I too soft?

53 dreamspirit

Miscarriage

28 Franbern

How to help DGS

39 bonnieronni

Anxious (jealous) new grandmother

49 Nansnet

Taking grandchildren to the horse races?

12 Urmstongran

Losing grandson to smartphone

63 Cabbie21

The Grandma that never was

66 Lavazza1st

Sweet idea

19 MawBroon

Jealous of other “grandparents “

90 MaudLillian

Naughty Step

45 grandtanteJE65

Spinkles

42 travelsafar

Adoption

7 mumofmadboys

Son traumatised

205 Lily65

Asd/aspergers

52 Jane10

Frequency of visiting grandchildren

107 M0nica

11 Year Old Has Changed Her Name

122 MissAdventure

Potty training

32 Floradora9

Drinking on duty

18 Barmeyoldbat

daughter in law

176 GrandmainOz

AIBU to ban my 2yr old grandson?

305 lemongrove

Step Kids/Grandkids issues

36 Farmor15

No grandchildren from one child

11 sodapop

Sleep routines and destructive behaviour

33 Knickerbockerglory

partners and new grandchildren

11 Urmstongran

worried about GD

90 BlueBelle

Philosophy in action?

5 Jane10

Feeling Used and Abused

63 Shelagh6

Horrible grandparents need opinions

16 BradfordLass72

Mediation

48 Urmstongran