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NanKate Sat 19-Oct-19 09:10:33

I’m struck by how many of us help with our grandchildren and give their parents time to have a weekend away or a night without the kids.

In the 1970s my parents only occasionally babysat (they didn’t live nearby) but I know they would never have given us a weekend away. They were wonderful grandparents but thought that our son was our responsibility not theirs. How times have changed.

What is your experience ?