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It's good news that Ofsted's annual report into childcare and early education has found standards improving as the number of places grows (see News, page 4). There is no room for complacency, however....
At least 630,000 families were 'pushed' onto universal credit between November 2019 and 2022, reveals new analysis.
Up to 4,000 more full-time health visitors are needed across England to provide intensive support for 120,000 vulnerable families, says a leading trade union.
We report in this issue on interesting moves in Islington, north London, where a council pilot scheme is keeping reception-age children at children's centres to complete the whole of the Foundation...
The Scottish health secretary Humza Yousaf has claimed that a nursery refused to offer his two-year-old daughter a place because she has a Muslim name.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has pledged £170m more for childcare providers in early years funding by 2024-25.
Low-income families in 2015 will have to find over 60 per cent more of their own money to pay for childcare compared with 2006, according to new research.
The Scottish Executive is putting 250,000 into a fund to help children from deprived areas start the day with a good breakfast. Social justice minister Jackie Baillie announced the creation of the new...
Families with children comprised nearly one third of the 22,908 people helped last year by the homelessness charity Shelter. The worst affected areas were London and the East Midlands. Shelter...