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A new international review of leave policies for parents shows the statutory offer in the UK is less generous than that of other European counties.
'Would this be good enough for my children?' This is the question that those with future responsibility for spending 200m on play projects should ponder, said Frank Dobson MP at the launch of the...
Guests at the launch of the Kids' Clubs Network's blueprint for out-of-school care, 'The Next Steps for School Age Childcare', were told by education minister Stephen Twigg that he was 'happy to take...
A freephone national helpline offering assistance to women and families experiencing domestic violence has been set up with grants from the Government and the charity Comic Relief. The service, which...
A mother of six has been ordered to complete 200 hours of community service after falsely claiming almost 10,000 in childcare tax credits for pre- and after-school activities for five of her children...
Vegetables will be joining the fruit in schoolchildren's morning break in a move welcomed by the National Farmers' Union. Tomatoes and carrots supplied by British growers are to be offered to four-to...
Westminster has rejected the precedent set by the Scottish Executive's decision to ban physical punishment of children aged under three and has decided to make no moves to change the law on smacking...
Don't force-feed children too many activities in the summer, says Jennie Lindon - whet their appetites for play by letting them relax and make choices The summer holidays are here, and the features...
This role was created in response to the Bercow Review in July 2008, which found unacceptably high levels of language impoverishment among pre-school children and inadequacies in the system for...
A child’s foundation for learning is their real experiences and should not be infused with ideology that devalues their social class, argue Jane Payler and Jan Georgeson