This week's community picks
- Weekly community round-up New grandfathers group, craft corner group plus lots of opinion polls and a grandparents survey. Read all in the weekly community round up.
- In the news Are grandparents at risk of poverty because of the help they give their families? We would really like to hear your views. You can also register a quick vote in our opinion polls. Also, the governments consultation paper on families and relationships, ‘Support for All’ has 6 important questions for you.
- Blogger of the week Read about Grandma Chocolate
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Carol Murray is a midwife who runs Grandparent School in Fife. In this podcast she talks about how to prepare for a new grandchild.
To celebrate the launch of the 'Grandpa in My Pocket' DVD, we've teamed up with Warner Bros. to launch a competition celebrating the special relationship between grandparents and their grandchildren.
Every grandmother is entitled to relax this Mother’s Day, so we've arranged some lovely pampering prizes, ache-reducing freebies and delightful discounts.
Grandparents say that understanding how their grandchildren are being assessed at school is very important. So here's a plain and simple guide.
Whether you are a grandparent seeking or providing childcare, this article may be of interest to you.
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