Family & Education

Parsnips and trout boiled in goats milk – modern parents explore ancient fertility myths and advice

From parsnips as ancient Viagra to drinking trout boiled in goats milk – Medieval couples hoping for a baby were...

Clear legal rules about the use of sperm and eggs in fertility treatment must remain to protect the vulnerable, study says

Clear legal rules outlining the use of the sperm and eggs of those who are incapacitated must remain in place...

Women and people of colour remain “invisible” as most people pick white men as their heroes, study shows

Women and people of colour remain invisible to many people in Britain and the USA as people pick white men...

Botany must feature more prominently on the school curriculum to promote awareness of climate change, study warns

Children must be taught more about the importance of plants if education about climate change and sustainability is to be...

Prestigious legal honour for pioneering University of Exeter school resources

Pioneering University of Exeter resources designed to help children learn at school about the consequences of family breakdowns have been...

New report highlights vital contribution of ‘virtual schools’ for children in care

A new study highlights the vital contribution of ‘virtual schools’ for children in care and recommends ten ways to improve...