Survey finds rising numbers of reception pupils struggling with basic life skills such as eating independently ...

The skills are divided into four areas: growing independence, building relationships and communication, physical development and healthy routines. (Getty Images) If your child is starting reception ...

Education secretary Bridget Phillipson has launched a website to help parents teach their children the basics to get them ready to start primary school. The new Starting Reception website, developed ...

Staggering number of children starting school not toilet trained, study finds - Findings spike concern that children are not ...