young children

For many young people, Christmas is a special time to celebrate and connect with loved ones. But for some children and young people it can be a day where they feel like they don’t belong. The Christingle season has just begun at The Children’s Society – supporting vulnerable young people through Christingle services taking place up and down the country now.

The Children’s Society reports that...

TUC poll: 1 in 3 parents with pre-school children spend more than a third of their pay on childcare

• New poll shows working parents spend a big chunk of their pay on childcare
• TUC says this is putting “huge pressure” on family budgets
• Union body calls for an urgent plan to get wages rising across the economy – and an immediate increase in the minimum wage to at
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Twinkl have come together with Charlie Mackesy, author of The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse , to help encourage important conversations amongst young children in the classroom and at home Global educational publisher Twinkl and much-loved British artist, illustrator and author, Charlie Mackesy are launching educational resources featuring illustrations and quotes from Charlie’s bestselling...