Welsh council mandates parents change their young children's nappies at school, sparking debate.
Blaenau Gwent Council in Wales is implementing a new policy requiring parents to come to school to change their nursery and reception-age children's nappies, starting next term. The council argues this is necessary as teachers spend too much time on nappy changes, disrupting teaching. Parents criticize the policy as impractical and unfair, especially for those unable to leave work. The council maintains it is parents' duty to ensure their children are toilet trained, with exceptions for medical needs.
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