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Close to 70 percent of children in Belgium between three months and three years of age attends day care.
Anti-smoking legislation has had a positive effect on children’s health, according to a study involving 2.5 million babies conducted by the universities of Hasselt, Maastricht, Harvard and Edinbur
The so-called Toeter Test to examine whether young children are ready for primary school is still used by half of all Flemish schools, but the time has come to end it, say educational expe
Belgium is at the centre of World War One centenary commemorations this year.
The patriarchal tradition of giving children the surname of the father appears to be coming to an end in Belgium.
From 1 March, it will be illegal in Belgium to sell mobile phones designed specifically for children below the age of seven.
Children should practise a variety of sports rather than devoting their efforts to a single one in order to fully develop their motor skills, according to Job Fransen of Ghent University, who foun
The second annual Arts Day for Children, which took place yesterday, attracted 30,000 participants across Flanders and Brussels, 5,000 more than last year.
