HomeResearchPublications Media Grandparents “throw squeezed families a life line”. Grandparental childcare up by a third and now worth £7.3 billion By Sarah Wellard and José Luis Iparraguirre Publication details Publication date 30 May 2013 Media source Grandparents Plus Interviewees Caroline Abrahams, Sam Smethers View on grandparentsplus.org.uk View on grandparentsplus.org.uk