27 April 1910 Lord Baden-Powell hopes his fledgling Boy Scouts movement becomes a permanent institution.
27 March 1934 Save the Children backs a campaign to give food and milk to poor school children.
10 August 1938 As every parent knows, entertaining children in the car is not easy.
9 November 1950 What would you like to be when you grow up, asks a government survey.
11 November 1967 Meet the child models who won’t get out of bed for less than 18 guineas.
19 August 1970 The fragile world of an au pair – the government is urged to tighten up their employment by giving them contracts.
6 September 1975 Kids in Russia go back to school wearing their trendy new uniforms with flared trousers.
3 June 1985 George Orwell’s Animal Farm, a much loved book on the school syllabus, gets a makeover.
1 April 1996 Claire Rayner calls for proper paternity leave.
22 February 2019 The lessons infantile adults can learn from children go far beyond climate change, says a comment piece about a protest led by school children.