Young children can pick up on their parents’ relationship problems – leaving them more likely to worry or scare easily, scientists say. The research also indicates expectant parents’ emotional ...

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Pupils maybe 'acting out' rather than 'acting up' Schools must do more to tackle the root causes of bad behaviour, a leading children's charity has warned. Barnardo's says unruly children may have ...

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Toddlers can pick up on their parents’ relationship problems, scientists say Credit: Dominic Lipinski/PA Young children can pick up on their parents’ relationship problems – leaving them more likely ...

Pupils maybe 'acting out' rather than 'acting up' Schools must do more to tackle the root causes of bad behaviour, a leading children's charity has warned. Barnardo's says unruly children may have ...