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The National Children's Bureau (NCB) has begun a wide-ranging and much-needed debate on the future of children's centres, including a survey about their purpose and value.
Measurable outcomes will form the bedrock of practice at the country's new children's centres, it was revealed last week. New good-practice guidance for Sure Start Children's Centres was launched...
Toy libraries should be a core part of children's centres and schools, according to a new report from children's services think-tank Capacity.
By Stephen Burke, director of the Daycare Trust The Chancellor's Budget announcement of funding for 1,700 children's centres in England, ahead of July's spending review, is a sure sign that children's...
I was interested to read the 'Editor's View' (3 June) about the lack of involvement from the private nursery sector in the development of children's centres. This is not the case in all local...
Children's centres will be given a 'core purpose', with a focus on 'school readiness' and supporting families, with the Government setting out the outcomes centres should be supporting.
Nine Sure Start children's centres in Cumbria have been given the go-ahead by the Government. Three centres will be in Barrow, one will be a special rural centre to serve the communities of Lakes...
Almost 90 per cent of children's centres are working with registered childminders in their area, according to research carried out by the National Childminding Association (NCMA). The survey, in which...
A discussion paper on the Governance and Management of Extended Schools and Sure Start Children's Centres has been launched by the Department for Education and Skills. The paper covers the issues and...
Children's centres in five areas under Sunderland council have extended their opening hours in response to parents' demands.