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The introduction of multi-agency safeguarding hubs staffed by a pool of professionals is creating a joined-up, more responsive approach to child protection, as Gabriella Jozwiak reports.
In its last few weeks in the womb a baby is already busy learning, says Annette Karmiloff-Smith, in the first of a new series on the developing brain.
According to the latest Childwise Monitor report, the number of children who own a phone has increased from 38 per cent in 2019 to 47 per cent this year.
Anne O’Connor explores the link between movement and well-being
There has been widespread coverage of new medical studies suggesting that scientists have pinpointed the genetic factors that could unlock the riddle of autism. This has been broadly welcomed, but the...
Fine motor skills are apparently declining in school-leavers, so instilling them in the early years is vital, says Caroline Vollans
The extent to which studies of infant brain development have been misinterpreted and exploited by politicians to push a political agenda on to parenting were debated at a conference at Kent...