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Vanessa Thorpe
Library card plan to help write newborns’ first chapter

Sun 14 Dec 2025

Library card plan to help write newborns’ first chapter
Jon Ungoed-Thomas
Private schools charging councils £250k for each Send pupil

Sat 13 Dec 2025

Private schools charging councils £250k for each Send pupil
Rachel Sylvester
Starmer accused of ‘blind spot’ over dangers of social media for children

Fri 12 Dec 2025

Starmer accused of ‘blind spot’ over dangers of social media for children
Kate Finnigan
Gifts for curious children

Tue 2 Dec 2025

Gifts for curious children
Sam Freedman
Labour’s holiday homework: solve the problem of special needs education

Sat 29 Nov 2025

Labour’s holiday homework: solve the problem of special needs education
Martha Gill
Maternity care is in decline, despite lower birth rates

Wed 26 Nov 2025

Maternity care is in decline, despite lower birth rates
Imogen Carter
Picture books of the month: where the wild things are

Sat 22 Nov 2025

Picture books of the month: where the wild things are
Penelope Lively
Penelope Lively on the best children’s books of all time

Tue 11 Nov 2025

Penelope Lively on the best children’s books of all time
Penelope Lively
Why children’s books matter

Tue 11 Nov 2025

Why children’s books matter
Rachel Sylvester
The government has flunked its curriculum review

Wed 5 Nov 2025

The government has flunked its curriculum review
Liv Little
How Jacqueline Wilson transformed British girlhood

Wed 22 Oct 2025

How Jacqueline Wilson transformed British girlhood
Eva Wiseman
Having kids has changed my cinema experience

Fri 17 Oct 2025

Having kids has changed my cinema experience
Kitty Empire
Halloween books for kids to sink their teeth into

Sun 12 Oct 2025

Halloween books for kids to sink their teeth into
Martha Gill
Seeking safety, children find hostility on Britain’s shores

Sun 5 Oct 2025

Seeking safety, children find hostility on Britain’s shores
Catherine Milner
Pupils starved of art lose their creative spark

Sat 27 Sept 2025

Pupils starved of art lose their creative spark
Tim Leunig
If growth is the aim, the UK must lift more children out of poverty

Sun 21 Sept 2025

If growth is the aim, the UK must lift more children out of poverty
Lynzy Billing
How a western charity helped the Syrian regime abduct children

Thu 11 Sept 2025

How a western charity helped the Syrian regime abduct children
Lynzy Billing
How a western charity helped the Syrian regime abduct children

Thu 11 Sept 2025

How a western charity helped the Syrian regime abduct children
Emma Haslett
Dismay in nursery sector as free hours plan expands

Sun 31 Aug 2025

Dismay in nursery sector as free hours plan expands

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