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Home truths: Are nurseries damaging our children?

11 May 2019

9:00 AM

11 May 2019

9:00 AM

As any parent of young children will tell you, toddler groups exist as much for the adults as for the kids, and my local meet-up is no exception. We knock back coffee and compete to see who has had the least sleep while the children run riot on trikes. The small talk always winds its way round to nursery: which ones are good, which ones are near work, how much they charge per hour.

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