Parenting
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What science says about smacking children as doctors call for total ban in England
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) said 'science doesn't back smacking children' and could put children at risk of 'significant physical harm'.
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Experts reveal exactly how much screen time your child should be having
From the amount of time kids should spend on devices, to whether screen time can be relaxed in the holidays, experts wade in on the debate.
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The truth behind truancy – and how to get kids back in the classroom
Truancy is at an all-time high in the UK. So what's causing low attendance and what can be done to combat the issue?
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10 ways to get more out of children’s play
A new report has found children are spending less time playing thanks to increased screen time and a shortening of playtime in schools.
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Six ways a hearty breakfast sets kids up for the day, and for life
As the government introduces a new breakfast club scheme across the UK, we explore the many benefits of the first meal of the day.
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Seven things to know about epilepsy in children as new drug rolled out
The drug fenfluramine has been recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) for children with a rare form of epilepsy.
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What causes constipation in children and how can you relieve it?
Experts explain what causes constipation in children and what to do if your child is suffering.
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