How to make sure children are mentally prepared for the big return to school

Naomi Empowers, 33, is mother to Rhianne, 8, and Aaron, 6. They go to an independent school…

UK children lead least satisfied lives in Europe due to ‘fear of failure’, survey suggests

Richard Crellin, the charity’s policy manager, added: “As a society, we put significant amounts of pressure…

Growing up near green space makes city children more intelligent and better-behaved

Being raised in a greener environment boosts urban children’s intelligence and makes them better behaved, a…

Vaccinate your children to avoid creating burden on NHS, parents told

Parents are being urged to vaccinate their children to avoid a wave of preventable illnesses burdening…

Low infection rate shows limited role of children during coronavirus pandemic

When considered in light of positive cases among all age groups, children accounted for 1.1 per cent of…

Mexican state bans sales of junk food to children

Sweet treats and fizzy drinks are off the menu for children in southern Mexico, after the…

Children in care suffering bedroom lockdowns as official restrictions on liberty triple

Children in care are being locked in their bedrooms and stripped of their phones, as official…

Psychotherapists avoid questioning children who want to be transgender as they fear conversion therapy accusations

Mr Evans, who resigned from The Tavistock in 2019, said he has been approached by numerous…

More than 800m children suffer from lead poisoning worldwide, major report reveals

For example, the batteries for electric rickshaws, which are typically charged twice a day, have a…

Pandemic fallout will leave 6.7m children dangerously undernourished, Unicef warns

“Household poverty and food insecurity rates have increased. Essential nutrition services and supply chains have been…