#Childcare

Pippa Crerar

PippaCrerar

Downing Street’s first on the record response to our story that Dominic Cummings broke lockdown rules So he admits he travelled to Durham *before* he was ill with coronavirus

Brooke Foucault Welles #BlackLivesMatter

foucaultwelles

Everyone knows that academia and parenting are not a great fit. But I never expected my employer to literally force me to choose my job or my kids. Today we

Michael C-Sheridan

M_cSher1dan

Child Poverty thread... In 1999, Blair stated: Our historic aim will be for ours to be the first generation to end child poverty... By 2010, the government had lifted 800,000

The SNP

theSNP

First Minister @NicolaSturgeon: "I want to particularly acknowledge people working in our food and drink and essential retail sectors. This is not an easy time to work in agriculture, or

Beth Revis 🖤

bethrevis

Today is my husband's 39th birthday.Yesterday, he got a heart transplant. He's in surgery again today, and after that, we're hoping that he's not going to need another major open-heart

Mark Greene

RemakingManhood

THREAD: I Do the Housework --Why millions of men can’t muster the empathy to understand this issue shocks me. https://medium.com/@remakingmanhood/i-do-the-housework-da694117c6c2?source=friends_link&sk=fba1e40e47f80854d1db1f91650b899a

Cynthia 💬 Heider

comebackcities

On this #DayofDH2021, I have nearly 200 tabs open in my browser, many of which relate to inspiring and thought-provoking DH initiatives I see or hear about. (This is what

Elliot Haspel

ehaspel

THREAD: The way we talk about cases in child care programs & schools is continuing to inflate COVID fears and making it much harder than necessary to get our youngest

Catherynne M. Valente

catvalente

80% of the women I know have been sewing face masks for donation, looking for patterns that encourage people to like them, learning to bake bread, the whole nine.Whereas statistically,

Jill Promoli

jillpromoli

Four years ago we lost our son because of illness in the classroom. Living through a pandemic after losing so much to infectious disease is a special kind of hell,

Megan Peters

Crazybananas

I’ve been working to find ways to help my Title 1 community, especially now that @theSMSD is fully remote to start school. I am overwhelmed. I don’t know what to

tami sigmund 🐴🎮

cuppy

Just thought I'd drop some tips out there for all the game dev parents, because it's hard to raise a child while working in games unless you set super firm

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter

RKSlaughterFTC

The reality for working parents is that our parenting responsibilities don’t organize themselves around our work schedules, especially during the pandemic. Today I had to feed my newborn while I

Dr Hannah Barham-Brown

HannahPopsy

Very naughty internet this morning (so frustrating!), so struggling to get a recording with subtitles done, but here’s a clip I’ve been sent of my @SkyNews interview with @skynewsniall for

Sally Nicholls

Sally_Nicholls

Lockdown is a really interesting experience as a children's writer, because - like evacuation - it feels like SUCH an obvious starting-point for a children's book. School is closed! Your

Lizzie Dearden

lizziedearden

Durham Police have fined at least two people who travelled to the county from London, an FOI by the BBC has revealedThe pair, who were from different households, journeyed to