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Headhunters’ survey suggests that taking even a few months’ career break for the sake of children will harm prospects of winning a top executive job

One of my prized possessions is a photo from the Guardian showing Ed Balls and Andy Burnham sharing a rotating double swing in an adventure playground when the Labour government announced a £235m f

My partner is terrible with money. How do I ensure our children will be financially secure should anything happen to me?

We wish to express our dismay at the arbitrary decision-making process by which it seems the Legal Services Commission has barred leading family law solicitors, in particular those who specialise i

Communities need play spaces, without them how can children grow up healthily? Play England director, Adrian Voce, warns against cuts

Not all mothers feel that breastfeeding ‘is the most natural thing in the world’. Women must be allowed to make their own choices

Coalition makes cuts to £235 Playbuilder scheme intended to create 3,500 community playgrounds across England

Single parents are to be compelled to seek work once their youngest child turns five, or face losing benefits. We ask families how they will cope.

Early intervention projects can improve the lives of children but must not continue to ignore young girls, says Carlene Firmin

Yes, its nutrients are available in other foods, but abolishing free school milk will cause children to turn to high-sugar soft drinks