Touch is as essential to child development as nutrition, a report published as the UK emerges from national lockdown has found.
A new programme targeted at boosting the language skills of Reception-age children in disadvantaged areas has been announced by government.
Chick-hatching projects teach children the wrong lessons and cause immense animal suffering, says Elisa Allen, director of PETA
The Jamaica Home Visit Intervention was a landmark study demonstrating the positive impact of home intervention programmes on three-year-olds. This has gone on to influence early years practice across...
Leah Turner, co-founder of Owen Froebel, which offers day nursery brokerage, valuations and sales, on how to get the most out of your accounting and management software.
The Children’s Food Campaign is calling for all retailers to follow in the footsteps of Lidl, the first supermarket to remove unhealthy snacks from checkouts.
A documentary charting the development of 50 four-year-olds at nursery re-emerges as a series tomorrow.
The house was too quiet for Maria after her stepchildren left. With her background in childcare, she persuaded her partner that they should foster. Three years after their first placement, she says,...
By Janice Tomlin, a registered childminder from Penge, London In the feature about home carers, 'Minder or nanny?' (Professional Nanny, 26 February), I was disappointed to see Tricia Pritchard of the...