Childcare
One in 10 councils face effective bankruptcy as cost of placing children in care soars
One in 10 councils face effective bankruptcy as cost of placing children in care soars
Single mum on universal credit feels ‘penalised’ because she can’t find work around childcare
Single mum on universal credit feels ‘penalised’ because she can’t find work around childcare
Parents will ‘suffer’ balancing work and childcare as schools shut over concrete safety crisis
Parents will ‘suffer’ balancing work and childcare as schools shut over concrete safety crisis
This is how much summer holiday childcare will set families back in the cost of living crisis
This is how much summer holiday childcare will set families back in the cost of living crisis
It’s time we made childcare about children, not just about work
It’s time we made childcare about children, not just about work
‘I got a letter saying I had a six-year-old son I knew nothing about. One of us had to grow up’
‘I got a letter saying I had a six-year-old son I knew nothing about. One of us had to grow up’
Government’s £4bn childcare plan will ‘leave disadvantaged kids behind’, charities warn
Government’s £4bn childcare plan will ‘leave disadvantaged kids behind’, charities warn
How to get free childcare, tax-free childcare and childcare vouchers to help with Easter holidays costs in 2023
How to get free childcare, tax-free childcare and childcare vouchers to help with Easter holidays costs in 2023
5 reasons a four-day working week is the future, according to the largest ever trial
5 reasons a four-day working week is the future, according to the largest ever trial
Spain is considering giving single parents double parental leave. Will the UK follow suit?
Spain is considering giving single parents double parental leave. Will the UK follow suit?
Lack of flexibility in low paid-work means people are having to go part-time, study finds
Lack of flexibility in low paid-work means people are having to go part-time, study finds
Meet the mums calling for immediate reform of childcare and flexible working
Meet the mums calling for immediate reform of childcare and flexible working
March of the Mummies: Why mums across the UK are protesting in Halloween fancy dress
March of the Mummies: Why mums across the UK are protesting in Halloween fancy dress
Labour would bring in free breakfast clubs at every primary school in England
Labour would bring in free breakfast clubs at every primary school in England
No more distractions: The next prime minister must tackle the childcare crisis
No more distractions: The next prime minister must tackle the childcare crisis
Poorest parents spend three times more on childcare than the richest
Poorest parents spend three times more on childcare than the richest
6 in 10 women say the cost of childcare was a reason they had an abortion
6 in 10 women say the cost of childcare was a reason they had an abortion
‘We need to bust the myths that too often exist around children who wait longest to be adopted’
‘We need to bust the myths that too often exist around children who wait longest to be adopted’
Rising childcare costs are limiting parents’ ability to work, says Labour
Rising childcare costs are limiting parents’ ability to work, says Labour
How London Early Years Foundation has supported children and families through the pandemic
