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The importance of grandparents for the next generations

As lockdown starts to ease and families begin to meet again, Stephanie Regan takes a closer look at the importance of grandparents in the family dynamic. From passing on knowledge and experience to supporting new parents, their influence is felt...

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18.59 22 Jun 2020


The importance of grandparents for the next generations


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18.59 22 Jun 2020


As lockdown starts to ease and families begin to meet again, Stephanie Regan takes a closer look at the importance of grandparents in the family dynamic.

From passing on knowledge and experience to supporting new parents, their influence is felt throughout the generations.

She and Ivan discuss the positive influences not just of grandparents on their grandchildren, but vice versa, and tackles the tricky subject of when advice becomes interference!


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