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Low-income families across the UK are having to turn down work or are considering leaving their jobs because they can't afford to pay for childcare, according to a new survey.
A free conference for all children's centre leaders, organised by the DCSF, is taking place in London on Tuesday, 8 September.
A two-tier childcare tax credit should be introduced to bring free early years provision to the families that need it most, according to a new report. At present, middle-income working families win...
One of the most ambitious policies for childcare has been dogged by problems, as Mary Evans reports
Charities and campaigners have welcomed the Chancellor’s short-term measures to support families struggling with the soaring cost of bills and inflation, but warn they are not a long-term solution to...
Professor Bob Broad, professor of children and families research and director of the children and families unit at De Montfort University, Leicester, has been appointed director of research and...
In our September issue we have a special report on sustainability, an analysis of 25 years of childcare policy, a project to engage parents in the characteristics of effective learning, and a new...
* 'Snuggle Up' is a new CD from composer Niki Davies for children aged nought to five. The CD is aimed at both nursery and family use and features a range of 20 original songs, designed to soothe and...
Can it be proved that babies don't need the exclusive care of their mothers? Dr Tony Munton considers what constitutes quality care Huge rises in the number of lone parents and women in work have...
The benefits system needs to reach more families and be raised in line with inflation sooner in order to avoid children going cold and hungry, says Dr Rebecca Montecute of the Sutton Trust