uk childcare

I Challenged My Daughter's Nursery On How It's Tackling Racism

When George Floyd’s murder sparked a wave of anti-racism protests around the world, I decided to strive for positive change in any way I could.
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It's Getting Worse For Working Parents In The Pandemic – Not Better

As Covid-19 continues, some employers are becoming less tolerant – and less sympathetic – to those struggling without childcare.
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One In Eight Childcare Workers Paid Less Than £5 An Hour, Report Exposes

Social Mobility Commission says UK is in grip of an early years workforce crisis.
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Opinion: Our Childcare System Was Broken Long Before Covid

Crippling underfunding, underpaid workers, and inflexible provision were already pushing the sector to breaking point before lockdown, Mandu Reid writes.
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All The Interruptions I’ve Had From My Kids While Working From Home

Mums and dads have been juggling work and childcare at home for months. How much longer can they keep it up?
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These Parents Went To Desperate Lengths To Cope During Lockdown

From hiring a family member as a "secret" nanny, to shipping the kids off to their grandparents – three families reveal the lengths they went to.
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Coronavirus Might Make Socialists Of Us All

A four-day working week, free childcare and a universal income are no longer distant policy issues – they are life and death, writes James Muldoon.
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My Son Was Bitten At Nursery, Twice – What Every Parent Needs To Know

More than a quarter of nursery workers have reported that biting is on the rise, a new survey found.
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How To Survive The Summer School Holidays – A Bumper Guide For Parents

Six weeks of childcare await. Here's how to get through them.
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Would You Pay £28k Over Your Child's Lifetime for After-School Activities? It's Childcare, Isn't It.

I don't know how I would manage the working week without them.
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