Helena Stas
helenastas.bsky.social
Helena Stas
@helenastas.bsky.social
Part- time teacher and lecturer. Mother to a crowd. Interested in early childhood education and student experience. My own views.
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I wrote about why what passes for the national political conversation excludes seven million family carers, & Ed Davey's moving new book www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Passed over, targeted, fined – but is the magnificence of family carers finally being recognised? | John Harris
Britain’s army of unpaid support has been excluded from the political conversation. I didn’t expect to find hope in a book by a party leader, writes Guardian columnist John Harris
www.theguardian.com
May 26, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Neonatal Care Leave- such good news. This will make a huge difference to parents whose babies need neonatal care.

bhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czrv72njgl1o
'It's such a hard time' - Parents of premature babies welcome extra support
From Sunday, parents of premature or sick babies will be entitled to 12 weeks' paid leave.
www.bbc.co.uk
April 4, 2025 at 11:55 AM