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Parents offered online say to Government

20 October 2008

Parents want more say about tax credits and family benefits, according to the first survey from an online venture launched by the Family and Parenting Institute to coincide with Parents'...

Junk food adverts using other media to target children

15 October 2008

Food companies are increasingly turning to cinema, the internet and magazines to promote junk food to children since the Government imposed restrictions on television advertising, new research has found.

MPs fail to ban smacking

9 October 2008

An attempt by MPs to ban smacking has failed in the House of Commons after no time was left to discuss it adequately.

Safety fears make children's play spaces 'boring'

28 October 2008

Local authorities have been accused of dull, unimaginative playgrounds because of an over-reliance on an identical 'KFC' approach ('kit, fence and carpet'), which has grown out of the pressure to...

Scottish councils protest over free school meals offer

14 October 2008

Half of the local authorities in Scotland claim they cannot afford to offer free school meals to all children aged four to seven from August 2010 in line with the...

Nurseries serving 'unhealthy' food in absence of nutrition regulations

21 October 2008

Many children in nurseries are eating unhealthy meals high in fat, salt and sugar, including food with additives that are banned for the under-threes, research has found.

Smacking goes to vote

8 October 2008

MPs will vote today (8 October) on whether to ban smacking when they debate an amendment to the Children and Young Persons Bill.

New TV series highlights young children's play

8 October 2008

Children at play are the focus of a fly-on-the-wall television series starting on Five's 'Milkshake' programme this week.

Child poverty costs the public £25bn a year, says Rowntree Foundation

23 October 2008

Child poverty is costing Britain £25bn per year, according to a report published today (23 October) by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Nursery food report exposes lack of standards

23 October 2008

Children in nurseries are being served less healthy food than those in schools, as an extensive new report shows. Simon Vevers reports.

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