A teaching assistant experienced a "loss of control" when she slapped a four-year-old pupil, a fitness to practice hearing ...

Raising confident, well-behaved children is a common yet challenging goal for parents. Positive parenting, consistent ...

An experienced school teaching assistant slapped a four-year-old pupil, described as young for his age, a professional ...

Officials have raised concerns over an application, which could see a vicarage site in the outskirts of the city become a children's home. Environmental Quality Team officers have called for greater ...

Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel has written to government officials to highlight placement shortage for children ...

Teaching assistant Leander Shaw slapped a four year-old child in a momentary loss of control in a challenging class of infants at Ysgol Bryn Deva in Flintshire ...

Mental health experts have warned that the increasing practice of flogging and other forms of corporal punishment under the ...

The principal of a top private school based in Moray has called for a debate on indiscipline. Making the call was Gordonstoun ...

A social worker with over 20 years’ experience reflects on learning how to engage fathers and recognising their impact on ...

Online ADHD therapy sessions can train your child in social skills, enabling them to express and regulate their overwhelming ...

The NSPCC say a current legal defence of ‘reasonable chastisement’ against children in Northern Ireland must end.

Currently the defence of "reasonable chastisement" allows parents and carers to argue in court that it was reasonable to use ...