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While observation forms an important part of both planning and assessment at Southwark Primary School in Nottingham, nursery leader Leisa Towle recently identified staff who needed more support 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.
Elizabeth Truss has visited six different early years settings and Sure Start children's centres since May 2010, all graded good or outstanding in their most recent Ofsted inspections.
More parents than ever in England are using formal childcare to look after their children during the week, according to research by the National Centre for Social Research (NCSR), launched to coincide...
The numbers of settings working with vulnerable twos is on the rise, but what are the challenges faced by these children and their families, and what approaches should the early years sector employ...
Edinburgh Council will fail to meet a 2010 target to increase free nursery provision to 570 hours a year without more funding from the Scottish Government.
Children and families of prisoners are in need of more support and help amid rising imprisonment levels, says charity Action for Prisoners Families. Its helpline received just under 17,000 calls in 15...
Young mothers in Scotland can find advice just for them in a new book launched by One Parent Families Scotland and One Plus. The Young Mum's Guide, aimed at mothers aged 25 or under, offers advice on...
Families with disabled children will now be exempt from changes to Working Tax Credit rules, following today's budget.
More than 130,000 children are living in poverty because their working parents struggle with paying for childcare, new research claims.