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Advice for new grandparents needed

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Wallygrom Sun 12-Oct-14 13:46:06

hi all, I have had a few requests for advice for new grandparents....what would your best piece of advice be? Please share with some of our newer members. Thank you

littleflo Sun 12-Oct-14 15:35:18

Ask before you do. This includes anything from visiting, offering to help, buying treats and presents. Sometimes misunderstandings occur when an older person has a very good heart and very good intentions. New parents, mums and dads can be much more fragile than they seem.