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Charlie Elizabeth Culverhouse

Grandparents need to stop saying these 10 ‘well-meaning’ phrases to their grandkids, says psychologist

Grandparent talking to their grandson .

Experts have revealed the 10 seemingly innocent phrases that grandparents should avoid using around their grandkids. 

Grandparents are a vital part of the family tree, offering practical help with childcare as well as enriching grandkids' lives, with studies showing that children who have a good relationship with their grandparents have less behavioural and emotional problems. 

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