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- Two Canadian teenagers sent a two-inch Lego man 80,000 feet into space using a home-stitched helium weather balloon and spare parts found online, reported the Daily Mail. The 97-minute journey was...
England is only slightly above average on safety measures for children according to the European Child Safety Alliance's assessment of the national policies of more than 30 European countries.
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The nine-year-old girl who blogged photographs of her daily school lunches has visited children in Malawi whose lives she helped change, reported the Sunday Times.
A five-year-old girl has discovered a 130lb rare ammonite fossil while digging with a seaside spade, reported the Times.
- A five-year-old boy has demanded to have his 18 inch-long locks trimmed, said the Daily Mail. Rean Carter supposedly didn't mind his long hair until he started school and he was told to tie his hair...
Unfortunately, it seems that often it takes a tragedy to prompt action over problems that have been brewing for some time. And so the murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman have now led to...
The EYFS profile could be scrapped and replaced by a formal test when children start school.
While the number of total childcare places has been rising in recent years, the sharp decline in the ranks of childminders has gone almost unnoticed (see News, page 4).
A disturbing picture of staff unhappiness and poor working conditions has emerged at a number of Nord Anglia nurseries following the news that divisional managing director Tracey Storey was stepping...