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Psychologists to tackle childhood obesity by studying avid eating behaviour Aston University00:53

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'Tears shed' and directors 'disheartened' after nursery told to improve by Ofsted Teesside Live00:33

Earlier today

ASCL comment on EPI report on early years attainment gaps Association of School and College Leaders00:11

Animation of Joe Wicks launched to help children keep fit Evening Standard00:09

In the last 8 hours

Nell Bank Outdoor Education Centre to hold four discovery days Ilkley Gazette18:36 14-Jul-25

Noah's Ark Nursery in Lochgelly celebrates 20th birthday and pre-school graduation Central Fife Times18:33 14-Jul-25

Felsted School raises £6,000 in charity go-kart challenge Dunmow Broadcast & Recorder, Essex18:33 14-Jul-25

Uniform costs spark political change as Darlington parents react to latest research The Northern Echo18:33 14-Jul-25

Sisters serving up healthy meals at nursery kitchen Runcorn & Widnes World, Cheshire18:32 14-Jul-25

Alarm raised over kids 'wrecking' community facilities Clydebank Post18:30 14-Jul-25

'Reliable'; Out of school kids club in Ayr gets strong praise from parents Ayr Advertiser18:29 14-Jul-25

New £23,000 playground installed at primary school in Warrington Warrington Guardian18:28 14-Jul-25

Founding pupil's family donate towards school's upgrade This is Oxfordshire18:27 14-Jul-25

Chancellor visits Leigh school with launch of £500m boost for vulnerable children Leigh Journal18:24 14-Jul-25

Family's hurt as thousands with learning disabilities locked up ITV18:08 14-Jul-25

Free fun and food for Central Bedfordshire children this summer Bedford Times & Citizen17:31 14-Jul-25

Private schools hike fees in Wales as pupils leave amid VAT changes Wales Online17:29 14-Jul-25

Mental health support in schools is driving positive change for young people and their families across Lancashire and… Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust (Press Release)17:23 14-Jul-25

London council ordered to turn around troubled children's services Evening Standard17:07 14-Jul-25

Praise for school where ‘children make flying start as soon as they join’ KentOnline17:05 14-Jul-25

Yesterday

We welcome government’s early years strategy Central Bedfordshire Council (Press Release)16:57 14-Jul-25

‘You’ll look so much prettier’: When your mum makes you get plastic surgery Dazed Digital16:49 14-Jul-25

Life is good for Hucknall Out of School Club after latest Ofsted inspection Hucknall Dispatch Online16:07 14-Jul-25

Highland Council ‘has not listened’ say parents of pupils at Drummond School as ‘dangerous’ environment continues for… Inverness Courier, Scotland16:06 14-Jul-25

Measles death prompts call to improve vaccine uptake LocalGov15:55 14-Jul-25

Mossgrove Primary bids fond farewell to Mrs Gillespie after incredible 42 years at Glengormley… Northern Ireland World15:52 14-Jul-25

Top tips for a healthy summer as families countdown to school holidays NHS England (Press Release)15:40 14-Jul-25

Newcastle school bus burst into flames while children and teachers were on trip in Germany Chronicle Live15:17 14-Jul-25

Children in Ross to receive £90 food vouchers during holidays The Ross Gazette15:04 14-Jul-25

Free activities for children and young people this summer Knowsley News14:58 14-Jul-25

Kids’ movies at the David Lean among summer holiday offers Inside Croydon14:43 14-Jul-25

Stay fire safe in the kitchen this summer Warwickshire County Council (Press Release)14:43 14-Jul-25

Pencoed Comprehensive School receives award for support offered to Armed Forces children Bridgend-Local.co.uk14:28 14-Jul-25

What age children start school, and what to do if they're not ready The News, Portsmouth14:20 14-Jul-25

When will my child start school? The compulsory school starting ages parents need to know Sunderland Echo14:19 14-Jul-25

Chancellor launches £500m boost for vulnerable children at Wigan borough school Wigan Today14:10 14-Jul-25

Traditional markers of success – marriage, home ownership, having children – now feel outdated. We’re free to choose… Jersey Evening Post14:08 14-Jul-25

Free family day at Oxfordshire’s hidden gem Oxfordshire County Council (Press Release)14:06 14-Jul-25

Rachel Reeves in Greater Manchester as she visits 'trailblazer' school Manchester Evening News14:05 14-Jul-25

Why do so many kids now have special educational needs? Spiked13:54 14-Jul-25

'Floured and egged' teachers honoured by Leeds children's cancer charity Leeds Live13:54 14-Jul-25

Children and parents protest over school transport policy change Yorkshire Post13:30 14-Jul-25

'We're sorry not all parents agree, but the skirt ban is happening' Manchester Evening News13:13 14-Jul-25

We encourage working parents to apply now for 30 hours of funded childcare Derbyshire County Council (Press Release)12:55 14-Jul-25

Hero teacher who died saving dozens of school kids from drowning honoured Birmingham Live12:47 14-Jul-25

Rise in number of parents of children with SEND finding it 'difficult' to find an early education place Nursery World12:39 14-Jul-25

Parents demand greater information on school meals Education Business11:59 14-Jul-25

Brighton Hilltop Nursery unveils exciting new garden Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust (Press Release)11:55 14-Jul-25

Zog’s 15th birthday bash at Warwick Castle – and yes, we were there (obviously!) Birmingham World11:50 14-Jul-25

Children can eat free at Frankie and Benny's this summer Cambridge News11:16 14-Jul-25

96% of parents believe school food should be fresh and nutritious Education Business10:57 14-Jul-25

Rushden man charged after public sex act witnessed by passers-by including school children Northamptonshire Telegraph10:57 14-Jul-25

Junior travel inspectors to boost active travel Health Business10:50 14-Jul-25

"It has changed my perspective" - Oldham dads praise life-changing parenting course Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council (Press Release)10:40 14-Jul-25

I’m moving my SEND son to private school in Spain – the UK system is broken i News10:34 14-Jul-25

Artist returns to childhood school to celebrate local maritime heritage Ipswich.co.uk10:30 14-Jul-25

Wizard of Oz Comes to Ingoldisthorpe Town & Around10:27 14-Jul-25

Pupils to audit school runs to prioritise health and safety Education Business10:27 14-Jul-25

I'm Stressing About Summer Holiday Childcare – What Are My Options? HuffPost (UK)10:20 14-Jul-25

Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025 – draft guidance released Mishcon de Reya (Press Release)10:09 14-Jul-25

'Fed-up' family plan to sell everything to move to Thailand Nottinghamshire Live09:19 14-Jul-25

New uniform bank aims to get kids kitted out without breaking the bank for parents Greenock Telegraph, Scotland08:50 14-Jul-25

'We struggled in mainstream schools but found somewhere that works for us' North Wales Live08:31 14-Jul-25

Schools warn parents of tougher fines from September Birmingham Live08:31 14-Jul-25

Children and parents from Swindon nursery raise £500 at rainbow fun day Swindon Advertiser07:56 14-Jul-25

North London borough's 'Inadequate' children's services prompt government to step in with… My London07:54 14-Jul-25

School's inaugural sports awards evening a huge success with Paralympian guest Salisbury Journal07:51 14-Jul-25

The hidden cost of unfunded fertility treatment The Argus, Sussex07:37 14-Jul-25

Construction starts on development at school in boost for town Gazette and Herald07:27 14-Jul-25

Is it okay to leave a child home alone in school holidays? Here's NSPCC advice The Telegraph & Argus07:11 14-Jul-25

Childline: Guidance on leaving a child alone to avoid placing them at risk Sunderland Echo07:01 14-Jul-25

List of summer family fun events to enjoy at Severn Valley Railway Bromsgrove Advertiser06:44 14-Jul-25

Parents of autistic children 'left to struggle alone' BBC06:30 14-Jul-25

How the school holidays became a danger zone for some British kids The Independent06:07 14-Jul-25

Hartlepool primary school pupils wow with show based on William Shakespeare Hartlepool Mail04:52 14-Jul-25

The shaming of SEND families UnHerd04:32 14-Jul-25

Affordable and fun for all the family: These days trips won’t break the bank this summer Big Issue04:20 14-Jul-25

Half of Yorkshire's children won't have somewhere to go to school Yorkshire Live04:08 14-Jul-25

Vue Eastleigh unveils packed summer line-up for school holidays Daily Echo03:50 14-Jul-25

Nursery gets go ahead in spite of ‘noisy children’ fears Messenger Newspapers02:08 14-Jul-25

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