Grandparents raising grandchildren: How to plan for an unplanned retirement – Hannah McQueen

Grandparents raising grandchildren: How to plan for an unplanned retirement – Hannah McQueen

Opinion byHannah McQueenNZ Herald·6 Oct, 2026 07:00 PM8 mins to readYou might have had a clear idea of what kind of grandparent you would be, but what happens when plans change and you need to parent your grandchildren instead? Photo / Getty ImagesWhat happens when family tragedy and unexpected commitments derail your retirement plan? Grandparenting, we are told, is the reward for surviving parenting. Sugar highs, late nights, lazy days. You get to say yes to things you once said no to, enjoy the fun and hand the children back before anyone

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