Kate Middleton pens a letter to express her ‘sincere appreciation’ to staff at Action For Children

Kate Middleton pens a letter to express her ‘sincere appreciation’ to staff at Action For Children for supporting those at risk of ‘violence, abuse and neglect’ during this ‘hugely unsettling time’ Kate Middleton, 38, penned a letter to thank staff working at Action For Children Charity said they are ‘delighted’ to receive letter from patron … Read more

Nurse, 53, who fostered more than 20 children dies from coronavirus

Eight more NHS workers fighting coronavirus on the frontlines have lost their lives to the disease. Julie Penfold, 53, who fostered more than 20 children, died from Covid-19 at Arrowe Park Hospital, Merseyside, it was announced today. She leaves behind two daughters, a son, an adopted daughter, two step-daughters, 11 grandchildren and her husband. Josephine … Read more

Rebecca Judd raises questions she’s still sending her children to school despite working from home

Rebecca Judd raises questions she’s still sending her children to school despite working from home – but it turns out there’s a very sensible explanation By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:40 BST, 22 April 2020 | Updated: 05:42 BST, 22 April 2020 She’s been in lockdown with her family and homeschooling her … Read more

Spanish government’s partial easing of lockdown restrictions for children is criticised

Spain’s edict that children on lockdown will be allowed outside but ONLY to run errands with adults parents is blasted by parents Spain confirmed today children will be allowed outdoors with restrictions  Kids under 14 will be able to accompany parents to supermarkets or the bank Sparked backlash from parents demanding their kids be allowed … Read more

Couple who fostered more than 100 children die within weeks of each other

A couple who fostered more than 100 children during their 48-year marriage have tragically died within weeks of each other.    Barbara Newell, 67, died from lung disease less than a month before her husband Allan, 72, contracted coronavirus and passed away, their heartbroken daughter said. The couple, who had three children, five grandchildren and two … Read more

Mike and Zara Tindall’s children heard playing outside

Zara and Mike Tindall have revealed a glimpse into their stunning home on Princess Anne’s Gatcombe Park estate as they lockdown at the property amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Queen’s granddaughter, 38, and her rugby ace husband, 41, moved onto the 700 acre estate in Gloucestershire in 2013. The estate plays home to several members … Read more

Timid children become introverted adults with fewer friends

Behavioural inhibition and shyness at infancy leads to a reserved, introverted personality by the time a person reaches their mid-twenties, new research shows. US neuroscientists found that infants with ‘behavioural inhibition’ grew up to be reserved and have fewer human interactions aged 26. Individuals who showed sensitivity to making errors at the age of 15, … Read more

BBC signs up Rachel Riley and John Boyega to teach children through homeschooling initiative

Countdown’s Rachel Riley and Star Wars actor John Boyega are among the famous faces recruited for the BBC’s homeschooling programme to educate schoolchildren during the coronavirus lockdown. The broadcaster has announced new details of its virtual learning programme, which has launched today on BBC iPlayer and Red Button.  Among those taking part are Oxford graduate and … Read more

BBC signs up Jodie Whittaker, Sergio Aguero and Liam Payne to teach children

BBC signs up Doctor Who’s Jodie Whittaker, Manchester City star Sergio Aguero and 1D’s Liam Payne to teach children through huge new homeschooling initiative By Joanna Crawley For Mailonline Published: 13:02 BST, 19 April 2020 | Updated: 14:25 BST, 19 April 2020 The BBC have signed up a huge host of stars from the world … Read more

Spanish children will be allowed outside to play after campaign by parents

Spanish children will be allowed outside to play after a campaign by parents warned it was cruel to keep them indoors after five weeks of lockdown.   If accompanied by an adult, youngsters will be able to enjoy ‘limited outings’ with effect from April 27. The recommendations have to be endorsed by Congress and the age … Read more