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The cost of conducting criminal record checks on people working with children in England and Wales is set to more than double in price and will take up to a week longer to be processed from next...
A voluntary organisation that promotes inclusive play opportunities for children across London is fighting closure because of funding cuts under the London Councils' grant scheme (News, 12 October)....
LETTER OF THE WEEK - Ross Midgley asks, 'How many nurseries restrict their staff to 12 days holiday a year in addition to bank holidays? What kind of morale or performance would you expect from...
Do you have creative and original ideas about how to capture children's playful imaginations? The Big Lottery Fund is looking for innovative projects that will help improve the way children and young...
It's hard to switch on the television or open a newspaper at the moment without hearing or seeing the reality of difficult funding decisions being faced by local authorities. As both a Minister and a...
Despite Government promises, without practical commitments, foster carers still lack the training and funding they need for the underappreciated job they do. Mary Evans reports Anyone can apply to be...
Fears that reclassifying cannabis would lead to more young people experimenting with the drug are unfounded, according to new research. The first survey since cannabis was changed from a Class B to a...
People unsure about whether to become a childminder now have the assistance of a manual to help them decide. The manual, Is childminding the right job for me?, has been produced by the National...
Across Peterborough, there is a growing interest in intergenerational practice. In October 2008 three young people - Lee, Stephen and Tom - volunteered to serve meals at a Salvation Army lunch club...
A new all-party parliamentary group launched last week is aiming to raise awareness of the importance of early intervention in identifying young children with speech and language difficulties. The...