Advice & Ideas

Ask Jackie: Family moving to Australia… how will I cope?
Q: My daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren who are 7, 4 and 15 months will be [...]
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National Grandparents Day
Created by Charlotte on 11/05/11National Grandparents Day was introduced to the UK in 1990 by the charity Age [...]

What activities can I play with my grandchildren to help them get ready for reading
Created by Verity on 06/05/11For over thirty years I have been involved with teaching children to read. I began [...]

We’re never too old to learn
Created by Verity on 06/05/11Helping to look after the grandchildren is very rewarding, but it doesn’t always satisfy the [...]

How to look younger and feel great
Created by Verity on 06/05/11Making up your lips A significant sign of ageing is loss of colour from [...]

A passion for online fashion
Created by Verity on 06/05/11Many of us live to shop, but there are ways of getting your dose of [...]

How to be breast aware
Created by Verity on 06/05/11Love your breasts. Be breast aware. Being breast aware simply means knowing what your breasts [...]

How yoga can keep you younger
Created by Verity on 06/05/11Getting older has plenty going for it – having grandchildren for starters! – but sometimes, [...]

Our feet are a marvel of biological engineering!
Created by Verity on 06/05/11Foot pain is not normal, but our feet do more work than most other parts [...]

Ask Jackie: Confused toddler
Created by Charlotte on 04/05/11Q: Just started looking after my grandson 3 days a week and never had any [...]


