The stress and isolation of the pandemic has left social and emotional scars that are already being seen in children, but ...

School playgrounds are considered institutions in many primary schools across the country. A recess break is a commonality in ...

Children no longer play freely in driveways, on their streets or in urban parks and courtyards. In many places, children's ...

As the summer holidays approach, many parents will be wondering if their child is old enough to be left home alone. The NSPCC ...

With the school holidays fast approaching, parents may be considering whether their children are old enough to be left at ...

While there's no legal age specified for when children can be left at home unsupervised, it's illegal to leave a child alone ...

Helen Westerman, the NSPCC's head of local campaigns, said: "A child who doesn't feel comfortable shouldn't be left alone." ...

Parenting is full of difficult decisions, not least the right time their children can stay at home without adult supervision ...

Pakistan's children are losing weeks of education each year to school closures caused by climate change-linked extreme ...