Sentences with phrase «by grandparents rather»

Such a program would allow more children from troubled families to be raised by grandparents rather than being placed in state custody and foster homes.

Children who are looked after by their grandparents rather than attending private nurseries develop better and are more emotionally secure, according to recent research.

Not exact matches

Wise grandparents avoid such rifts by asking for the patience of the parents as they make the transition and by relishing the opportunity to enjoy their grandchildren as grandparents rather than bearing the many responsibilities of the parental role.

Now, you do not need to leave your baby at home with their grandparents rather they can accompany you by putting them in the strollers.

Rather, it will be an economic and political confrontation which may require similar sacrifices to those made by their parents and grandparents.

While religion is a central theme in this case, Shuber points out that the main issue is not necessarily religion, but rather the custodial parent's desire to raise her child without the interference with and undermining of her custodial decisions by the grandparents.

Dr Lucy Peake, chief executive of Grandparents Plus, said: «Many children in kinship care are vulnerable, and at the moment they're being let down by a system that focuses on the result of a legal lottery rather than their needs.

The support group is for Grandparents, Aunts and Uncles and Older Sibling caring for a child / young person, where the arrangement has been made by the family rather than the Local Authority.