1. Grandparents in Poland

2. Basic facts Polish grandparens usualy live with their family or near to them. Often they look after grandchildren when the parens have to be at work.

3. What are they like?  Polish grandparents are often very modern. They enjoy their life. Sometimes grandparents understand teens better than their parents do. Increasingly, grandparents discover the meaning of life when they grow old, they discover new passions and try to develop them.

4. What do seniors do in their free time? In their free time they sometimes take part - time work, they attend Long Life Learning University and they go the theatre or opera. And do sport activities. Grandmathers usually like gardening.

5. Grandparents hobbies: o Nordic walking, cycling, areobic, gardening, travelling, crosswords, nitting

6. In free time they solve crosswords, puzzles and read a lot of books and newspapers

7. The relationship between grandparents and grandchildrens The relationship between us is usually good. We often meet with our grandparents. Our grandparents like spending free time with us. Usually they give us presents or pocket money.

8. What can we talk about?  We can talk to them for every subject. Sometimes they complain about us to our mums and dads. We phone them frequently. They help us with our homework. They tell us a lot of stories about their lifes and the history. We like spending time with them. Nowadays grandparents are very modern, so we can talk to them about normal, daily things. Sometimes we go with them on some journey in summer. We celebrate birthdays and other celebrations together.

9. In Poland we celebrate Grandparents Day. In 21th January – Grandfather Day and 22th – Grandmother Day. This day we give to our grandparents small present, flowers, cards, we visit them and call them.

10. Sayings: ☺ Dziadku, dasz kasę? Grandad, can you give me some money? Babciu, kiedy obiad? Grandma, when is dinner? Babciu zmień kanał! Grandma, change the channel!

11. We love our grandparents ♥

12. Thank you for your attention! Zuzanna Kuter Michalina Łukaszewska Julia Wiergowska