Parental guilt at all-time high in lockdown research shows
Parents are feeling more guilty than ever this lockdown due to the added pressures brought on by Covid-19 new research
Digitally excluded given support from BBC and region’s leaders
The BBC and Greater Manchester Combined Authority have launched campaigns to help those who are digitally excluded to enable them
Children in the digital age: Is it still okay to post pictures of your children online?
Before some children are even born they carry a digital footprint with them, with excited parents sharing their ultrasound pictures
Manchester City Football Club gives Christmas gifts to children across the city
Manchester City football club is donating 5,500 presents to children across East Manchester and the foster care network this Christmas.
Homeschooling in lockdown was a challenge, say 60% of Manchester parents
The majority of parents in Manchester and the surrounding areas struggled to teach their kids from home, research by Matalan
Weekend Guide: The Gruffalo, Peppa Pig and Warwick Davis visit Manchester
There’s plenty to do with the kids in Manchester this weekend, so MM gives you the lowdown on some of the best options.
‘Difference between life and death’: Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital launch appeal for equipment to revolutionise brain surgery
Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital has launched an appeal to secure a new scanning suite that will revolutionise brain surgery at the hospital.
The colour and the glory: Help City in the Community give Manchester’s kids a boost this Mother’s Day
City in the Community has launched its first all blue colour run to help give 50,000 Manchester kids a better shot at life this year.
‘Power of poetry’: Lemn Sissay aims to inspire Retrak’s street children mission
Renowned poet Lemn Sissay MBE has enough African spirit in him to encourage Retrak in completing their ultimate goal of a world without street children.
‘It could have been my kids’: Mother of four to travel to Calais to assist migrants
After watching the news and reading stories of the desperate migrant situation in Calais, a Mobberley teacher and mother of four has decided to join the volunteer movement there.
‘I don’t wear make-up so I’m not scary’: Meet the magical Manchester clown who ‘fell into’ children’s entertainment
There can’t be many jobs that can inspire joy in most of the people they meet, but wide-eyed terror in others.