George Clooney sews his children’s clothing and exchanges letters with wife Amal

George Clooney, 59, reveals he sews his children’s clothing and exchanges letters with wife Amal, 42, as he graces the cover of AARP By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 16:47 GMT, 29 January 2021 | Updated: 16:51 GMT, 29 January 2021 George Clooney has revealed his secret sewing abilities and letter writing tradition with wife … Read more

WHAT BOOK would children’s author Francesca Simon take to a desert island? 

WHAT BOOK would children’s author Francesca Simon take to a desert island? Francesca Simon is reading Last Train From Liguria by Christine Dwyer Hickey She would take The Eustace Diamonds by Anthony Trollope to a desert island  American author said Mary Poppins by P L Travers gave her the reading bug By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 22:01 GMT, 28 January … Read more

Children’s books by black British authors will be given to every primary school in England

Children’s books by black British authors will be given to every primary school in England to increase diversity in literature Collection of stories by black authors, Happy Here, will be published in August It will be given to every English primary school to increase ‘diversity of voices’  It features writers Yomi Sode, Clare Weze, Dean … Read more

Schools closures risk ‘calamitous’ impact on children’s mental health, paediatricians warn

Schools must reopen as soon as possible to avoid a ‘calamitous’ impact on children’s mental health, paediatricians warn ministers Experts warn children are experiencing anxiety, self harm and suicidal thoughts Parents showing signs of emotional distress and breakdowns due to pressure In the US, Las Vegas schools are reopening after 18 students took their own … Read more

They’re playing politics with children’s lives and letting down teachers, too, writes MOLLY KINGSLEY

The work of teachers has never been tougher or more important than it is right now, under lockdown. The vast majority of them are doing everything they can to provide education under impossible circumstances. With millions of pupils forced to stay at home while classrooms remain open for some children of key workers, teachers have … Read more

Christine McGuinness cuts her children’s hair on a ‘chilled’ Sunday

Christine McGuinness has said that she ‘totally smashed’ her Sunday after giving all three of her kids a haircut.  The model, 32, took to Instagram Stories on Sunday and said that she tried to make the experience fun as it’s ‘not easy’ for her autistic children.  She added that her Sunday has been more ‘chilled’ … Read more

New Danish children’s TV show features a man with the ‘world’s longest penis’

A bizarre new children’s cartoon has launched in Denmark which tells the story of a chap with the ‘world’s largest penis’. John Dillermand – which literally translates to ‘penis man’ in Danish slang – follows the adventures of its eponymous character who performs impressive feats with his member. From rescue missions and taming lines to … Read more

Blue Peter’s famous ship-shaped emblem was inspired by children’s TV artist Tony Hart’s drawings

Blue Peter’s famous ship-shaped emblem, one of children’s TV’s most instantly recognisable logos, was inspired by TV artist Tony Hart’s drawings, a collection has revealed.  The children’s TV presenter and artist unwittingly designed the logo that would become the Blue Peter programme’s emblem whilst sketching ideas for his pirate Humpty Dumpty character. Now two prototypes of the ship … Read more

Coronavirus: London children’s hospital consultant says wards are NOT full of youngsters with Covid

‘Simply untrue’: London children’s hospital consultant blasts ‘irresponsible’ nurse who gave BBC radio interview claiming her hospital has ‘a whole ward of children’ with coronavirus Paediatrician Dr Ronny Cheung blasted ‘lies’ around children with Covid-19 He said there were not ‘wards’ filled with children suffering from coronavirus A matron at a London hospital claimed she … Read more

Keeping schools shut will harm children’s prospects, ministers are warned

Members of the armed forces will be drafted in to help give Covid tests to thousands of school and college students in England. The Ministry of Defence said 1,500 military personnel would be deployed to ensure that testing systems were up and running by the time pupils returned for the new term in January.  It … Read more