Daughter wants to pay Grandparents for childcare

If daughter wants to fund grandkids 529 with money that's fine but really do not take it unless you are in need or want to ruin the relationship.

If it's a regular childcare thing where she is watching your child instead of going back to work or making plans then yes. It's not fair to take ...

In The U.S., Parents Judge If Grandparents Get Paid For Child Care. In Sweden, It's Law. ... If you want to guarantee a hot debate, ask your ...

No, I wouldn't be offended, although I never except pay for the care of my own grandchildren. My daughter does other favors for me like ...

At first, she said she wouldn't accept money because it would be such a joy to watch her grandchild and be so involved in her life, but after we ...

Paying a family member, like your mum, can provide her with supplemental income and also recognize the value of her services. It's essential, ...

The doting granny said she would love to spend some quality time with her grandson, and asked her daughter for $12 per hour payment to do so. " ...

I certainly wouldn't pay them ‍♀ They're grandparents, they should want to look after their grandchild and yes, I would judge any grandparent ...

I truly think it's selfish and inconsiderate not to reward your parent for taking care of your child or children on a regular basis. They did ...

Finally figured it out. It is pretty simple. Grandparents providing childcare for grandchildren in either the grandparents home or the child's ...

Hi, I recently became a grandmother for the first time. My daughter plans to go back to work and would like me to babysit my infant grandson ...

In a Reddit thread discussion of whether to pay for childcare, most commenters said grandparents didn't want to be paid, but they were also ...

One Redditor has sticker shock after Grandma raised her babysitting rates. Reddit's two cents: Pay up. ... In not-so-breaking news, child care is ...

The assertion that grandparents or anyone else should be providing child care without a plan to pay them "really plays into this harmful ...

If the only children they care for are their own grandchildren, then no, they should not be considered contractors or self- ...

The country has long had first-rate and well-subsidized child-care facilities, which is another reason not to pay grandparents anything, and ...

Expanded federal funding for child care ended Oct. 1, and in many cases, extended families, including grandparents, will shoulder the burden.

Speaking from a grandma's perspective: I love my grand children but I don't want to watch them everyday for 8 to 9 hours per day.

Now add grandparents to this equation. If the grandparents can be paid to take care of your child, all of a sudden the extended family as a ...

You might not be able to avoid all the costs of childcare by enlisting grandparents. Still, you could negotiate a reduced payment or barter for ...