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Ann Marie Christian sets out how the Children And Social Work Act is aiming to strengthen the 30-year-old idea of ‘corporate parenting’
Have a first aid reminder at your fingertips with Pocket First Aid, a handy step-by-step illustrated guide produced by Dorling Kindersley in conjunction with St John Ambulance, St Andrew's Ambulance...
As a building block of learning to read, phonics should be taught during everyday fun activities There can be no doubt that phonics is an essential part of learning to read. However, it is important...
Sure Start's own beginnings perhaps didn't live up to the programme's name, being rather shaky and unclear, but since 1999 the Government's scheme to improve the health and well-being of children in...
A new 1.2m purpose-built centre in Ruchazie, Glasgow, is providing a wealth of services for families and young children, including a project to help men to be better dads. The charity Quarriers, which...
The Prime Minister has appointed Louise Casey, who previously advised Tony Blair on anti-social behaviour, to head up a new unit set up by Number Ten to tackle 120,000 troubled families.
As yet another review of childcare policy looms, early years experts are still calling for the divide between education and care to be abolished as part of a radical rethink about what we want for...
Local authorities in England are to receive 30m a year earlier than planned to develop children's play areas as part of the Government's national play strategy.
The National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) has partnered with Scotland’s association of councils to draw up principles of working together that local authorities and providers must adhere to.
Parents in the UK feel under pressure to buy their children the latest consumer goods, often to compensate for long working hours, according to research by Unicef.