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Irish children are now starting school at five – but why are so many parents up in arms?

Juniors

Irish children are now starting school at five – but why are so many parents up in arms?

By Gillian Fitzpatrick

Primary school to cut week down to four and a half teaching days to save money

News

Primary school to cut week down to four and a half teaching days to save money

By Denise Curtin

The reason women are twice as likely to miss work than men

News

The reason women are twice as likely to miss work than men

By Orlaith Condon

TDs want to see tax breaks for parents who employ childminders at home

News

TDs want to see tax breaks for parents who employ childminders at home

By Gillian Fitzpatrick

A mother is asking if can she get a refund for days her childcare was closed

News

A mother is asking if can she get a refund for days her childcare was closed

By Laura Holland

Woman sends family letter criticising them for leaving kids in childcare

Parenting

Woman sends family letter criticising them for leaving kids in childcare

By Anna O'Rourke

Report shows childcare costs have risen by seven euros per week

Early years

Report shows childcare costs have risen by seven euros per week

By Louise Carroll

Toddlers are to receive nearly four months extra pre-school for free

Juniors

Toddlers are to receive nearly four months extra pre-school for free

By Louise Carroll

Two toddlers injured after being shot by another child at daycare

News

Two toddlers injured after being shot by another child at daycare

By Laura Holland

This mum decided against her toddler going to creche because the staff were fat

Juniors

This mum decided against her toddler going to creche because the staff were fat

By Trine Jensen-Burke