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The Scottish Executive has been urged to close a loophole in its child protection legislation that leaves unchecked all nannies who are hired privately by families. The Scotland branch of the...
Freedom of movement is essential for children's developing minds and emotions as well as their bodies, say Anne O'Connor and Anna Daly.
* Childcarers throughout Northern Ireland have been asked to help support children who may have to give evidence in criminal trials. The NSPCC is looking for adults with experience of working with...
In the 'developed' world of today the birth rate is under two children per family (about 1.9 here, 1.7 in Australia and 1.2 in Japan). The divorce rate is approaching 40 per cent in the UK, North...
When a young child is reluctant to eat, it is important not to let mealtimes become a battleground. Mary Evans suggests strategies.
Five years after its pledge to end child poverty in the UK, the Government has been praised for 'demonstrable improvements' with a warning that more policy efforts and greater redistribution of wealth...
The movement for child-friendly cities and neighbourhoods is gaining momentum across the UK and abroad. Nicole Weinstein finds out how thoughtful urban planning and design can play a major role in...
Developing services for children and families will be the focus of two major regional conferences in May. 'Growing Children's Centres', to be held on 13 May in Leeds and 20 May in London, is being...
A campaign has been launched to urge the Government to make families a priority in this year's Comprehensive Spending Review.
The Jersey Child Care Trust has a new director following Barbara Wallace's decision to return to her native United States. Her successor, Jane Macdonald, brings a wealth of experience to the role. She...