7 Reasons Your Child Wakes Before 6am
A UK health visitor explains the common causes of early rising in children and offers expert sleep solutions for exhausted parents. Discover how to reclaim your mornings.
A UK health visitor explains the common causes of early rising in children and offers expert sleep solutions for exhausted parents. Discover how to reclaim your mornings.
New research reveals early specialisation can limit long-term achievement. Discover why a broader, multi-disciplinary path is key to reaching peak performance.
Sleep specialists reveal the hormonal and lifestyle factors behind 4am awakenings. Learn how to break the cycle and reclaim your night's rest.
The government unveils its long-awaited child poverty strategy, pledging to scrap the two-child benefit cap and improve housing. Critics argue the plan lacks ambitious, binding targets for real change.
Sleep experts explain the real reasons behind waking at 4am, from hormone cycles to diet and menopause. Discover actionable tips for a better night's rest.
HMRC urges UK families to claim up to £897 per child in backdated Child Benefit. Learn eligibility, rates, and how to claim via the official app before the deadline.
UK childcare centres will close early five times a year for compulsory staff safety training from February. Learn how this protects children from abuse.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves ends the two-child benefit cap, freeing £150m for Scotland to tackle child poverty. Discover the Budget's impact on families and new funding.
UK councils report an 'astronomical' rise in under-fives with speech and development delays, linked to increased screentime. Learn the findings and what it means for early years support.
The Princess of Wales's charity launches a major £100,000 research project to combat 'technoference' and help families build stronger connections in the digital age.
The Princess of Wales launches a £100,000 research fund to combat 'technoference' - the distraction gadgets cause in family life. Discover the royal family's own tech rules.
New research reveals that infant feeding, sleep, and play habits established by two months old can predict higher BMI by six months, setting the stage for lifelong health risks. Learn how to build healthier routines.
Australian researchers recommend parents seek consent during nappy changes to teach bodily autonomy from infancy. Learn how this approach benefits child development.
An 11-year-old Connecticut girl died from starvation after being denied food for two weeks. Her mother has pleaded not guilty to murder. Read the full story.
Sleep expert Dr Michael Breus reveals his simple '3-2-1' evening rule to prevent disruptive nighttime bathroom trips and achieve better sleep quality.
UK Border Force makes alarming discovery of lifelike child sex doll imported from Hong Kong, sparking major police investigation into potential child exploitation offences.
UK police forces are under pressure to improve responses to child grooming gangs as a landmark report reveals inconsistent recording practices and BeaconPort launches new intelligence system.
Shocking new data reveals thousands of children beginning primary school unable to communicate properly, use the toilet independently, or follow basic instructions, with experts blaming pandemic disruption and austerity cuts.
New research reveals play is fundamental to children's wellbeing and development, yet it's increasingly undervalued in modern society. Experts demand serious policy changes.
In a groundbreaking move for child safety, Australia announces a national public registry for convicted child sex offenders, empowering parents with crucial information to protect their children.
A three-year-old child was discovered wandering unsupervised in East London's Upton Park area during early morning hours, prompting a major police response and ongoing search for the parents.
A young child was discovered wandering alone near Upton Park station in East London before dawn, prompting a major police response and ongoing search for the parents.
Discover the surprising biological reasons behind 3am wakefulness and how modern life disrupts our natural sleep patterns. Expert insights reveal why this common phenomenon occurs and practical solutions for better rest.
Frustrated parents of late-sleeping toddlers are calling out the lack of evening activities as UK childcare schedules fail to accommodate different sleep patterns.
Disturbing footage from a US daycare centre shows a worker violently handling a 23-month-old child, leading to criminal charges and community outrage.
Shocking child neglect case in Texas as a mother faces charges after allegedly leaving her young son completely alone for several days without supervision or provisions.
Groundbreaking UK survey reveals shifting parental attitudes toward toilet training, with most parents now saying children don't need to be potty trained before beginning their educational journey.
Exclusive: Bridget Phillipson announces major expansion of early years support as Labour prepares to overhaul Department for Education priorities
Shadow Education Secretary unveils radical strategy targeting child poverty through early years intervention and breakfast club expansion across England.
Two Texas sisters have been charged with serious child abuse offences after police discovered three young children living in squalid conditions with injuries and signs of severe neglect.