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Teach Yourself Marxism
What do socialists say about childcare?
Capitalism isn't good for kids
26 June 2025
News
Keep up the pressure as Labour council axes children’s centres
“We will keep up the pressure until the very last breath.”
11 June 2025
In Depth
How Labour’s austerity cuts tear up children’s services
Fighting to save vital services
03 June 2025
In Depth
Campaigners speak about fighting the system that puts babies behind bars
Campaigners against pregnant people being sent to prison speak out
23 March 2025
Comment
Why aren’t more four year-olds ‘school ready’?
Parents are not to blame
22 February 2025
News
Labour’s plans won’t save children’s social care
Fat cats are profiteering
18 November 2024
News
Damning report exposes ‘two-tier childcare’
Disadvantaged children losing out
20 October 2024
Labour
Labour’s childcare plan will deliver more crisis and chaos
The whole childcare system must be transformed
30 September 2024
In Depth
How the family is benefitting the bosses
Why won't Labour improve welfare payments?
30 July 2024
Labour
Only seven Labour MPs vote to scrap two-child benefit cap
Children need a boost to welfare provision
22 July 2024
News
Tory childcare scheme is a mess, but Labour offer no solution
Another Tory failure
02 April 2024