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The average British child will ask their parents for snacks at least 11 times per day over summer.

Kids' sugar intake soars by 40% during summer holidays

Childcare costs have forced parents to reduce their working hours

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How to save on summer holidays - as 50% of parents struggle with costs

An expert shares 8 top tips on how to get your kids to sleep this summer. (Photo: Tim Graham/Getty Images)

8 tips on how to get your kids to sleep during the summer

What you need to know about the new Universal Credit rules

Guy, Viki and Baby Leon, Landmatters Permaculture Community, Devon as the young couple talk about their journey to off grid living.

Couple quit rat race for a commune - and say they’d ‘never go back’

Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt poses with the red Budget Box as he leaves 11 Downing Street in central London on March 15, 2023, to present the government’s annual budget to Parliament. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Budget 2023: Living standards to fall by 6% - OBR

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced 30 hours of free childcare for one and two year olds

Budget 2023: Free childcare for under 5s explained

Katy Hunter is pictured.

Cost of living crisis: Nursery fees ‘forcing women to quit their jobs’

Tongue of a child with scarlet fever - strawberry tongue.

Back to school advice as scarlet fever and Covid cases remain high

St Peters, Galashiels

St Peter’s School reopens to younger pupils

St Peter's School in Galashiels, which was closed yesterday due to a small number of positive Covid-19 cases there, has reopened today, but only for its youngest pupils.

Kevin Janiak

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This VW Campervan toy is worth thousands. (Photo: Childcare.co.uk)

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Thousands of grandparents don't realise they're missing out on the scheme (Photo: Shutterstock)

Grandparents are missing out on thousands in pension credits - here’s how to cla...

Katy Pollock and her son Craig both enjoy rewarding careers in childcare.

It’s a job filled with joy working with children

Underpaid and undervalued: the reality of childcare work in the UK

School holiday childcare costs parents nearly £3,500 every year

From left: Minister for Childcare Mark McDonald, Mona and Magnus with dad Patrick and Leanne Young.

Winning design for unique Baby Box revealed

Mark McDonald, minister for Childcare and Early Years.

Childcare consultation - have your say