Belgium Expected to Legalise Euthanasia for Children
Group of paediatricians expresses vocal opposition to extension of law to under-18s approaching death and in extreme pain. Belgium, one of the few countries where euthanasia is legal, is expected to...
View ArticleBristol Children’s Hospital ‘Still in Denial’ About Deaths, Say Parents
NHS chief Sir Bruce Keogh has ordered an independent review into the Bristol Royal Hospital for Children following the deaths of newborn babies and infants – but parents say the original...
View ArticleMother Loses Custody Battle Over Permissive Parenting Style
High Court rules that mother who left boys to play on Xboxes while she napped or used her iPad and was more like a ‘friend’ than a parent ‘significantly failed’ them. A mother who let her sons play...
View ArticleTeacher ‘Put Sticky Tape Over Children’s Mouths’
Somerset teacher suspended after allegations that tape was put over pupil’s mouths during art lesson to keep them quiet. A teacher has been suspended following claims that sticky tape was placed over...
View ArticleDo Parents Really Know Best When Disciplining Their Children?
If parents were to base their disciplinary decisions solely on scientific research, spanking would be a strategy of the past. More than 100 studies document the negative effects of spanking, while...
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