Q. I would welcome advice on a family issue. My younger brother has one child, now five, who is on the autism spectrum. Even before that diagnosis we differed...

Q. My daughter-in-law breastfeeds my six-month-old grandson at the breakfast table and sometimes during dinner. We don’t see our son’s family very often, but...

After being told at the start of the election campaign that they needed to “get out of their bubble” and do national service, poor punchbag Gen Z are getting...

Home Office guidance incorrectly tells police officers that it is illegal in all circumstances for parents to smack their children, a judge has ruled. In a...

Tardy pupils used to be greeted with a wry “how nice of you to join us”, but teachers should drop this kind of sarcasm to tackle the absence crisis, experts...

It started as 20 boys on a camping trip to Brownsea Island in Dorset in 1907, now the Scouts is one of the most sought-after children’s clubs in the UK. A...

A singular focus on science, technology, engineering and maths has led to the demise of modern languages and brought about the alarming prospect of a...

The annual camping trip to the woods outside Oslo is the highlight of the school year for many ninth-graders at Granstangen middle school. Bracing forest...

I’d been looking forward to Friday July 5 for ages. After six weeks of hard grind on the election campaign trail, I was to be outside 10 Downing Street from...

A national register of children who are not going to school will be created under a new law to tackle record levels of absenteeism and stop them becoming part...