Cost of living driving holiday trend that 'makes you feel younger'
Summary
Many grandparents are looking after their grandchildren during holidays to help with rising living costs. This trend, called "gramping," involves children going on holidays with their grandparents while parents stay home. These trips help save on childcare expenses and create lasting memories.Key Facts
- "Gramping" is a holiday trend where grandparents take grandchildren on trips without the parents.
- This trend is growing due to increasing living costs and childcare expenses.
- Grandparents enjoy spending time with their grandchildren, which they say makes them feel younger.
- Studies show a significant increase in this type of travel over the past 10 to 15 years.
- Families see "gramping" as a way to save money on childcare during school holidays.
- Holiday parks report more "skip gen" (skip generation) vacations, seeing them as safe and fun environments for families.
- The trend allows parents to manage childcare costs and build strong family bonds.
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