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Children eligible for free school meals will be offered vouchers, food or meals if they are no longer going to school during the coronavirus outbreak.
The Department for Education has released new resources aimed at encouraging less well-off parents to use 30-hour childcare.
Our weekly columnist Beatrix Campbell says that lazy respect for religion and culture can blind us to children's suffering. There is something about faith that makes people lose their minds. In the...
Nurseries around the country went pro-active from 10 to 14 March as part of the National Day Nurseries Association's 'Healthy Body, Happy Me' campaign week. At Red Hen Day Nursery in Louth,...
Government welfare and tax changes, together with lower than forecast wage growth, will leave the majority of children in the UK living below the breadline within the next two years, according to new...
The role of employers in supporting and providing for their staff's childcare needs will be a major issue in the next few years. Last week's conference by the London Development Agency, Bright...
In England, 18 per cent of two- to 15-year-olds are obese and a further 14 per cent are overweight.
A leading multi-academy trust has warned that disadvantaged children could be pushed out of free childcare, as schools convert nursery class places for working parents.
A survey of nearly 2,000 consultant paediatricians has revealed that over 80 per cent have no time allocated for research work.
Just because someone has Doctor or Professor in front of their name, it doesn't necessarily mean they have all the answers. Jennie Lindon offers some healthy scepticism