Toilet training and cutlery use key part of England’s ‘school-readiness skills list’

[sraj]

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2025/mar/11/toilet-training-and-cutlery-use-key-part-of-englands-school-readiness-skills-list

Teachers largely blamed the deterioration on a decline in conversations at home and increased time watching screens. Three quarters of the 1,000 teachers surveyed said that parents “are often in denial” about speech and language issues their children may have.