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Accessible, affordable, high-quality childcare has been the mantra of this Government, but two news stories this week highlight how far this has to go before it is within reach of all parents (see...
Children as young as five could be given daily fish oil supplements at school under plans being considered by the Government. Ministers are awaiting the results of a review by the Food Standards...
(Photograph) - Four-year-old Lauren Bullard is among 307 children from more than 40 primary schools in Plymouth, Devon, to have their metabolism measured by EarlyBird, a 12-year study into the causes...
Extended schools are in danger of becoming 'warehouses that look after children', Tim Gill, a leading figure in the play sector warned last week. Speaking after the launch of the extended schools...
One of Northern Ireland's leading playgroups has changed its name and legal status in a bid to help it survive after a local authority nursery unit opens nearby later this year. The award-winning...
The early years landscape is changing fast, with the past few years seeing the introduction of free nursery education for three-and four-year-olds, the Foundation Stage, Sure Start, and the Early...
The growing role of schools in providing childcare is highlighted in the latest issue of Children in Europe magazine. Its editor Peter Moss, professor of early childhood education at the University of...
Local authority-run schools continue to ‘outshine’ those converted to academies, according to new research by the Local Government Association (LGA).
A solicitors' practice is calling for a national plan to manage and remove asbestos in schools and early years settings.
More than 1,000 funded places for three- and four-year-olds in Buckinghamshire could be lost because a group of pre-schools say they cannot remain sustainable without more funding when the free...