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Home Access tips: update August 2010

Girl in front of computerAct quickly! 10,000 free laptop grants still to be claimed. Read this article and see if your family qualifies for the Home Access grant.

Grandparents – we need you!

0219_granwithdaughterpointing_smallCould you spare a day every few months to give your views on BeGrand.net?

The rise of the stay-at-home dad

Black father with young sonWould you (should you?) encourage a dad to stay at home with his children? 

Can you spend too much on your grandchildren?

It's official! Grandparents want to give generously to their grandchildren whenever they can and happily make sacrifices to help their families.

Pledge time now for Child Safety Week

Cracked windowHave you ever regretted not having been able to do a simple thing to prevent an accident? Child Safety Week, 21-27 June, can help equip you.

Family and the Granny Goddess

Diana MoranOur 'green goddess' of the 80s, Diana Moran, talks about family pains, and family pleasures, and most importantly, about her starring role as a grandmother! 

Grandparents, you're wanted! £25 reward

handsCome and be a part of BeGrand.net's 'grand' launch party - an opportunity to 'tell the world' what it's like for you as a grandparent in the UK today. 

Midlands grandparents: a Baby Show!

The BabyShow NEC Birmingham 21-23 May 2010Are you a new grandparent or grandparent-to-be in the Midlands? If so, this '£6-off' ticket offer is for you.

Do a spring clean and help the Red Cross

Second-hand clothesWith spring finally here, it's time to declutter. Where better to send your unwanted things than to the Red Cross?

Guide launched to support grandparents

Cover of Family Life guideFrom balancing work and care to resolving family conflict, this new handbook offers tips for the nation’s grandparents.