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Marie Claire Dorking
School introduces a dress code for parents at school gates
Parents wearing pyjamas, hair rollers or leggings will be turned away.

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Marie Claire Dorking
Period poverty tackled with free sanitary products for primary school girls
"Access to menstrual products for all children in compulsory education will mean that every child can have access to the products they need."
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Marie Claire Dorking
Primary school hires a nappy changer as so many children aren't toilet trained
Schools are warning many children lack basic skills when they start in reception.
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Kourtney Kardashian’s six-year-old daughter wore Gucci shoes to school
The six-year-old daughter of Kourtney Kardashian has been called out for wearing designer footwear to school.
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Elise Solé
Teacher apologizes for 'offensive' Easter invite: 'We do not want any dark bunnies'
The South Carolina teacher was referring to costume colors, but parents saw it differently.
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Danielle Fowler
Fashion label Vetements is selling an £800 version of your old school leavers shirt
Turns out, we've been on trend since year six.
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Kristine Solomon
Minnesota sues school district after trans teen was banned from boys' locker room
As a member of his high school's swim team, the teen used the locker room for months without incident — but his mom says he was later "singled out."
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Marie Claire Dorking
Number of parents fined for taking children on term time holidays doubles in a year
The figure has risen by 93%
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Danielle Fowler
Woman left in hysterics by 'petty and sarcastic' car note
"You've won the inconsiderate parker's prize!"
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Marie Claire Dorking
"It's a beautiful thing": Nine-year-old who was born a boy now lives as a girl full-time
“I want other parents to know that if their child is going through this, they're not alone and it can be a beautiful thing.”
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Marie Claire Dorking
10-year-old's powerful poem about dyslexia goes viral
"This young students poem is wonderful."
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Marie Claire Dorking
Is children's homework too hard for parents?
Only a third of parents feel confident helping their child with homework.
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Marie Claire Dorking
France to replace the words 'mother' and 'father' with 'parent 1' and 'parent 2'
The move is part of a bid to put an end to discrimination against same-sex parents.
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Francesca Specter
Why 'night owls' struggle with working 9 to 5
"They are constantly having to fight against their preferences and their innate rhythms."
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Marie Claire Dorking
MPs debate whether school day should start at 10am to help tired teenagers
It follows a petition calling for a later school day which garnered more than 183,000 signatures
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Marie Claire Dorking
Debate breaks out online after PE teacher tells mum her 9-year-old needs to wear a bra
“Now my daughter thinks she has to cover up her non existent breasts.”
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Marie Claire Dorking
Thousands of school children to practice mindfulness and meditation in a bid to improve mental health
The move is being launched as part of Children's Mental Health Week
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Marie Claire Dorking
Mum sparks debate with claims schools should ban snow days
“I think we’re just a little bit premature sometimes, we see a snowflake and we become a snowflake."
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Marie Claire Dorking
Can parents take time off work if their child's school shuts due to snow?
Snow days: great for kids, stressful for working parents!
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Francesca Specter
Parents could be fined £1,000 per child for taking family on a term time holiday
That's an expensive getaway.
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Marie Claire Dorking
School children to be taught 'boys can have periods too' in new sex education move
The move is designed to support transgender pupils
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Marie Claire Dorking
School puts £50 limit on spending on teachers' gifts at Christmas
How much is too much to spend on your child's teacher?
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Francesca Specter
Toilet training children is not a teacher's job, says Ofsted chief
Children are starting school without basic skills.
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Francesca Specter
Children put off fruit by 'inedible' produce handed out at school
"Pears are under-ripe and hard, carrots have been sweating in bags for days."
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Danielle Fowler
High school bans designer coats to prevent 'poverty-shaming'
But the decision has left parents divided.