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MPs are being urged to back an early day motion to stop parents inflicting physical injuries on children in the name of 'reasonable chastisement'. The motion was tabled last week by David Hinchcliffe,...
St Joseph's and Dalneigh primary schools in Inverness are the latest schools in the Highlands to be awarded the Scottish Executive target of Health Promoting School Status. A spokesman from the local...
The rebranding of the department overseeing early years is sending worrying signals
Plans for the single scheme to replace the 90 or so baseline assessment schemes in existence have been sent to every primary school in England. The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority has sent out...
Some of the achievements made in 2008 and ambitions for the future are reviewed by children's minister Beverley Hughes.
There are now more than 4,000 food banks running in schools in England, which equates to one in every five primary and secondary schools in the country, according to new research.
Special needs nursery officers have balloted for industrial action against Lancashire County Council in a final bid to save their service. The nine nursery officers provide care, therapy and diagnosis...
The quality of adult-child interactions are critical to the well-being and brain development of a baby and young child. When an adult responds to a baby’s babbling, gestures or cries with sensitive...
A new campaign launched by the Child Poverty Action Group is calling on the Government to ensure that the benefits debate focuses on the needs of ordinary families.
Sam Gyimah is to retain his position as childcare and education minister, while Edward Timpson has been promoted to minister for children and families, in the new Conservative government.