'There was no-one there to say, "Go to school - I'll watch your little girl, I'll take your little boy to nursery, you can go to school, to a tuition group." No-one wanted to help' Young mother Natasha Meek on Government plans to provide free childcare for teenage mothers, BBC Online 'When children do have free time they are too tired to play creatively and just slump in front of the TV. It gives them no experience for managing their own time' Social psychologist Terri Apter on the dangers of hyper-parenting, Daily Mail
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