The Sun featured a family of six generations spanning 103 years from Nottinghamshire. The youngest is six-week-old Lil-Mae, and the oldest is her great-great-great-grandmother Dorothy Baguley, 103. The family members all live within two miles of each other.
Busy parents are employing 'supernannies' to be surrogate parents to their children, said the Daily Mail. It said that parents are looking for nannies to double as language teachers, chefs and nurses, now that many families have both parents working in demanding jobs.
Register now to continue reading
Thank you for visiting Nursery World and making use of our archive of more than 35,000 expert features, subject guides, case studies and policy updates. Why not register today and enjoy the following great benefits:
What's included
-
Free access to 4 subscriber-only articles per month
-
Unlimited access to news and opinion
-
Email newsletter providing activity ideas, best practice and breaking news
Already have an account? Sign in here