Children

Two children die of heatstroke 'after fathers leave them locked in boiling cars' (Daily Mail)

24 Jul 2008

Two young children have died in two separate incidents after their fathers left them in the car during hot weather while they went to work.

Children's writers campaign against pre-school education targets (Guardian Unlimited)

24 Jul 2008

Children's authors Michael Morpurgo and Philip Pullman accuse ministers of setting children up to fail with teaching plans for under-fives

Judge, dismayed by strange children names in New Zealand, gets 'Talula Does The Hula' renamed (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

24 Jul 2008

WELLINGTON, New Zealand - A family court judge in New Zealand has had enough with parents giving their children bizarre names here, and did something about it.