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Children's freedom to play is being stifled by a culture of caution, according to a survey that found some providers have gone to extremes such as banning the making of daisy chains, playing with...
Families of disabled children are paying up to five times more towards childcare costs than other families, according to a new report from the Every Disabled Child Matters campaign. The campaign is...
A survey of health visitors suggests that more than a quarter of families do not receive health visitor reviews, and highlights a large rise in health visitor caseloads.
Switch on to ICT Besides pointing out the benefits of sound structural engineering - bricks beat straw! - these activities are a fun way to help literacy and creative development. They are based on...
The extension of the nursery education grant for three- and four-year-olds, from 33 to 38 weeks a year from 1 April, should, on the face of it, be good news for non-maintained providers. But examine...
The Au Pair and Nanny's Guide to Working Abroad has proven such an indispensable handbook that it's just come out in its fifth edition. It's been updated to take account of internet job-hunting and...
You might not appreciate how much there is to know about nannying until you've seen The Nanny Handbook: The essential guide to being a nanny, by Teena Kamen. It has an accessible textbook style that...
A new guide from the charity Grandparents Plus offers help to grandparents who provide emotional, practical and financial support to families.
The NSPCC has been promised 30m in grants over four years by the Government, to help the charity strengthen its Childline service and other helplines.
How are the largest nursery groups bearing up in a difficult market? Catherine Gaunt reports on the latest ups and downs in the UK and Ireland's top 20 chains Aglance at the league table for our...