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Childcare staff abused by parents for sending kids home due to heat

Childcare staff abused by parents for sending kids home due to heat

Health and safety guidelines state that the temperatures in a room for children over the age of one should be between 18 and 22 degrees.

Nearly 90 per cent of parents worried about children's screen time

Nearly 90 per cent of parents worried about children's screen time

During school holidays, 66 per cent of children spend two or more hours per day on devices

Problem gambling linked to exposure during childhood – study

Problem gambling linked to exposure during childhood – study

Research suggests that rates of problem gambling are significantly higher among people who gambled as children.

Problem gambling linked to exposure during childhood – study

Problem gambling linked to exposure during childhood – study

A quarter of parents struggling financially, survey finds

A quarter of parents struggling financially, survey finds

Smyths Toys issues warning to parents doing Christmas shopping

Smyths Toys issues warning to parents doing Christmas shopping

'It's not worth it' - grieving sibling urges teens to stay away from solvents after brother dies

'It's not worth it' - grieving sibling urges teens to stay away from solvents after brother dies

Nearly 50% parents give their children pocket money

Nearly 50% parents give their children pocket money

Wed, 30 Oct, 2024

A survey commissioned by TUICU found that almost nine in ten parents (86 per cent) say that children should earn their pocket money by carrying out household chores.

Mother-of-two ‘disappointed’ childcare cut not happening until September 2024

Mother-of-two ‘disappointed’ childcare cut not happening until September 2024

Tue, 10 Oct, 2023

Minister for Children Roderic O’Gorman previously pledged to halve childcare fees across two years.