Why are more children than ever refusing to go to school?

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My daughter’s in the middle of sitting her GCSEs. You might imagine how stressful that is – for her and for me! Despite it being nearly 35 years ago, I can still remember the pressure I felt to do wel

We explore why boys’ education matters now, more than ever, and how schools can respond to their distinct developmental needs

More of us than ever are struggling with feeling overwhelmed in our everyday lives, but what does this mean and how can we prevent it?

While we may be aware of the impact that bullying has on children, too often we ignore the scarred adults it leaves in its wake

The broadcaster on being an anxious child — and an indulgent grandmother