• For grandparents

• This book is a concise guide to life as a grandparent

• You'll discover truths, ideas and inspirations to illuminate this next season of life

'If you have children, buy this book for your parents now. If you are a grandparent, don't go near your grandchildren until you have read it!' Rosemary Conley

There are many different kinds of grandparents - tired-out or over-eager, super-involved or unsure how to help, unwilling or ever-ready. In this simple book Rob Parsons will help you reach the common aspiration: to be the best grandparent that you can possibly be.

• The baby stage: helping out without interfering

• How to help your own children find their way as parent

• Loving your grandchildren without spoiling them

• When to intervene, and when to keep out of it

• Finding your place within a blended family

• Becoming invaluable (rather than insufferable) to your daughter-in-law