How viable are the Government’s plans to convert empty classrooms into nursery spaces and will it be a game changer? Join an expert panel for a lively discussion about what needs to happen to create...
Nursery nurse members of Unison in Scotland have stepped up the campaign for their first pay review in 15 years.
Child psychologist Jennie Lindon answers your letters about child behaviour. Q. I am a childminder and take the youngest child, who is two and a half years old, to a regular drop-in session. The...
Music For Starters is repeating its popular workshop, Music Making with Babies (Birth to First Steps) in London on 5 November.
New NHS proposals to create more family-friendly maternity units are a step in the right direction, according to children and families charity 4Children.
Over a quarter of a million children read at home for less than 15 minutes a week, according to new research.
'The Childcare Revolution 2002' is the theme of this year's Kids' Clubs Network annual conference. The two-day meeting in London on 14 and 15 March will focus on a vision for making schools the centre...
The latest statistics for early years inspections show that Ofsted is being tougher on childminders and nurseries with more being judged inadequate and fewer given an outstanding grade.
* Last year, 25 per cent of 15-year-old girls and 19 per cent of 15-year-old boys were regular smokers * Children whose parents smoke inhale nicotine equivalent to 80 cigarettes a year
This optional unit aims to give early years practitioners the confidence to model physical activities and encourage children to develop a life-long love of being active Mary Evans.