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Major changes to guidance on local and national safeguarding arrangements went out to consultation yesterday.
A national framework was launched by the Government last week for 150 local authority-led programmes of change in the delivery of children's services. The framework, which is designed to create a...
Not long ago, in 1998, when early years practitioners were questioning the sense of earlier entry into schools, Chris Woodhead vehemently opposed any suggestion that this was not in the best interests...
The National Childminding Association is changing its name to the Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years as of next year.
Further to the news story 'Council fails in planning inquiry' (7 August), as a local resident and one of the complainants I want to stress that we are not 'anti-nursery'. This is simply the wrong...
Happy New Year - we hope you all had a good break and have returned refreshed to what promises to be another exciting and challenging 12 months, with much to play for as the Ten-Year Strategy rolls...
Many local authorities are failing to provide families with the information they need to access childcare for their disabled child, finds a new report.
Delegates to the Scottish Pre-school Play Association's annual general meeting and conference were given encouraging news amid a background of years of falling membership and closing playgroups....
The ten local authorities that have been chosen to take part in pilots for the 0-7 Partnership scheme have been named by children's minister Beverley Hughes.
England's children’s commissioner is calling for a focus on early intervention and investment to cut poverty for pre-school children.