The Child Poverty Action Group calculates that 220,000 children live in poverty in Scotland. That’s one in five children, but we know that...

Shining shoes, mining and herding animals among the many jobs done by an estimated 750,000 children between five and 17 in Bolivia. Rodrigo...

Every day in Scotland 60 children become homeless – that is nearly 22,000 a year. http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/-1.1132982

The cost of raising a child in Scotland until their 21st birthday has risen to £203,000 – or £26.50 a day – a report has revealed . The st...

The number of children living in poverty has risen for the first time in more than a decade, figures have revealed . Official statistics sho...

A series of studies published reveals child poverty may be more serious for many families than had been previously believed.the Scottish g...

A Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience study was described as a "wake-up call" about the impact of social deprivation. Normal nine ...

THE number of Scottish children in care is at its highest in two decades and youngsters are being pushed on to the streets at just 16, leavi...

Most adults in the UK believe that children's well-being is being damaged because childhood has become too commercial, a lifestyle poll ...

A shortage of affordable housing has left 130,000 children homeless in England this Christmas – an increase of 128 per cent in the past deca...

England's grammar schools are "ghettos for the advantaged", doing little to alleviate poverty. Research showed just 2% of pup...

Primary school children are suffering from "deep anxiety" about modern life, according to a study of education in England. Many ex...