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New Government figures show that the number of three- and four-year-olds taking up free early education places has risen slightly in the past year. Statistics for January 2006 show a total of 541,700...
* The consultation on the DoH's Healthy Start scheme has proposed a choice of milk or fruit be offered to children under five in LEA and Ofsted-registered nurseries and daycare centres. The DoH said...
What the ‘20 per cent off-the-job training’ rule means exactly, and how it can be delivered, have been causing headaches for employers and training companies alike. Ross Midgley has some answers
Childcare and early years organisations broadly welcomed Chancellor Gordon Brown's budget last week. Its main points affecting children and families included a rise to the child tax credit by 13 per...
The number of registered nursery teachers in Scottish pre-school education centres has fallen by 5 per cent over the past year, according to Scottish Executive figures. The Pre-School and Childcare...
Emeritus Professor Peter Moss, Thomas Coram Research Unit, UCL, spoke last week at an event to mark 25 years since the launch of Early Studies Degrees. Here is his speech in full
Schools in England are set to offer childcare, healthcare and family support as part of the Westminster government's Pounds 52m extended schools programme, Sure Start minister Catherine Ashton...
More than 3,000 childcare places will be subsidised across London in the first round of the Childcare Affordability Programme, the London Development Agency said last week. The 3,255 CAP-funded...
These delightful StoryBooks, part of an interactive play system from Flair, have been designed for children of three years-plus to support role play and pre-reading skills. Each one has eight...