Five leading children's charities are urging candidates in the Welsh Assembly elections in May to back a 20-point children's manifesto that has fighting child poverty as its top priority. With the...
'We need to balance the needs of children with the reality of the difficulties of parenting. We do not believe any further change to the law at this time would be appropriate' Health minister Jacqui...
A children's centre has opened in Workington, Cumbria, at Victoria Infants and Nursery School. The centre has an after-school club and offers family training sessions, a medical room for health...
(Photograph) - Children at Aboyne primary in Aberdeenshire celebrated the end of their recent health week with a boccia tournament. Boccia, a game similar to bowls, can be played on virtually any...
A newly-designated children's centre in Bradford celebrated its official opening last week. Around 900,000 has been spent extending and refurbishing Owlet Children and Family Centre, which offers...
Teenage mothers are the target of a campaign by the Barnardo's Young Parents' Network in Northern Ireland. The network participates in the School Age Mothers regional steering group, which supports...
How the tactile sense develops in young children, and its purpose in relation to physical and emotional health. By Anne O’Connor and Dr Kath Dickinson
Bath will be hosting the first International Festival of Childhood, promising thought-provoking talks and presentations on the latest global research on child health and wellbeing.
* The boys2MEN project, run by children's charity Coram Family, has won the social care award in the Department of Health's annual Health and Social Care Awards. It provides mentoring and support for...