A coalition of charities is calling on the international community to tackle inequality in the spread and treatment of HIV among children. The Global Movement for Children, which includes Oxfam,...
A defunct alphabet that was used in schools in the 1960s and 70s provides important lessons for current approaches to the literacy teaching of young children, discovers Caroline Vollans
(Photograph) - Catherine Barnes (left), a second-year CACHE Diploma in Nursery Nursing student at Derby Tertiary College, has won the second Heinemann Childcare Student of the Year Award. Mrs Barnes...
The Kids' Clubs Network (KCN) held a national conference in London yesterday (31 October) to press for more out-of-school childcare networks. There are 80 in the country but the KCN wants all 150...
(Photograph) - Popular children's TV presenter Floella Benjamin OBE helped Sure Start Honour Oak in south-east London to celebrate its first birthday on 31 Janurary by launching its first playbus. At...
With childcare ratios yet again in the spotlight, what do the Government’s plans to align England with Scotland really mean for early years settings? Catherine Gaunt reports
FAB (Families Are Best) – Harrington Nursery School, Derby
Disabled children across England may lose out on play facilities and opportunities if the Government decides to allocate 200m of New Opportunities Fund money earmarked for play in the poorest 50 areas...
A year ago, Kerry-Lyn Bass, now three-and-a-half, went off her food and became very sleepy. Her mum, Jackie Jones, and her doctor thought she had a tummy bug. But by the next morning, Jackie couldn't...
In the final part of her training series, Charlotte Goddard discovers how one Teach First graduate went from working with very small life forms to educating very small humans.