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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...
Social enterprise could solve the problem of sustainable childcare provision, according to the charity 4Children. Its new manifesto, 'Creating new solutions', argues that while start-up funding for...
The deadline for the Pre-School Learning Alliance Play Awards 2007 has been extended to 14 May. For an entry form call 01628 500303 or visit www.pre-school.org.uk.
A controversial database holding contact details for every child in England was launched on Monday (26 January), following several delays prompted by security fears.
Eight out of ten young people who were physically abused as children had also witnessed domestic violence, research by the NSPCC has found. The statistics are found in a report, Child Maltreatment in...
Formal childcare provision is not keeping up with the social change of more and more parents working atypical hours, which can adversely affect children's well-being. Karen Faux reports.
Income inequality and child mortality in wealthy nations Britain has the second-highest child death rate among 24 of the world's richest countries, according to a Dundee University analysis of data...
The role of sleep in child development is the focus of a new interactive exhibition for parents and professionals that will be touring major UK cities over the next three months. The Sleep Like a Baby...
Touch is as essential to child development as nutrition, a report published as the UK emerges from national lockdown has found.
Thousands of families forced to claim universal credit because of the Covid-19 pandemic will fall into deeper hardship as a result of the controversial 'two-child policy', a new report highlights.