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Working parents face a holiday childcare bill of more than £800 over the school summer holidays, according to new research.
The Children and Families Bill, which includes the introduction of childminder agencies, has been passed.
The pre-school movement is staging a comeback with moves to empower parents and extend services. Catherine Gaunt reports on its new campaign Throughout its 40-year history, the pre-school movement has...
The Children's Workforce Development Council is supporting the awarding body Edexcel in the development of a new Level 3 qualification for younger learners.
Children in military families are finding it difficult. As far as they are concerned the Iraq 'situation' started the day when Daddy or Mummy went away. Some men and women are on 48-hour notice for...
The Department for Education and Skills is reviewing the way it communicates with local authorities and considering a local authority-dedicated website. The project will initially focus on children's...
Students on a new foundation degree course for early years and health professionals will soon be able to study at their local Sure Start centre. De Montfort University in Leicester is offering a...
Most local authorities will not see any increase to their early years funding rates next year, Department for Education figures reveal, while the Government has launched a new £8m fund to help...
The requirement for those taking standalone Level 3 Early Years Educator courses to have GCSE English and Maths at Grade C or above before starting the qualification has been removed just before the...
By Nathan Archer, consultant at the children's house consultancy While the development of children's centres is broadly welcomed, we cannot lose sight of the effect this initiative has on already...