With the Easter holidays in full swing, Grandparents all over the country will be gearing up to help care for their grandchildren whilst the parents go to work.  But if you’re one of the 1 in 3 grandparents whose families depend on them for childcare, the pressures of looking after small children can often bring its own set of worries and concerns. Let’s face it, child rearing has changed enormously in the last 30 years or so since your own children were young – so what do YOU think has changed…..for the better or for the worse?

People in their 50s and 60s are often referred to as the ‘Sandwich Generation’ - having parents as well as children and grandchildren to worry about. But the signs are that things can only get more challenging as increasing numbers of people in their 20s and 30s return home to ‘Hotel Mum and Dad’. Kate Morley reports.

What do you do if your son’s marriage or long term relationship ends  acrimoniously and you are prevented from seeing your grandchildren? Jean Hateley offers some helpful suggestions.

Many of the people who were there at the beginning of ‘the sexual revolution’ are now in their 60s and 70s. But while many of us, in later years, can find sex a source of pleasure and intimacy, for others it can generate embarrassment and even resentment. Jean Hateley spent many years as a sex therapist before retiring. Here she gives her assessment of the role that sex can play in our later years.

A new survey reveals that many British pensioners would have done things very differently if they could turn the clock back and have their time again.

Honesty, it seems, is something that waxes and wanes with years. 

According to a new poll, the older you get, the more honest you become … that is until you reach 64.

Of all the menopausal symptoms to affect a woman's libido, vaginal dryness can be the most difficult to cope with. But there are natural ways to overcome the problem.