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How should a childminder respond if a child confides that he or she is being abused? A new guide published last week by the Scottish Childminding Association (SCMA) gives advice on this and a range of...
The Government will achieve its 2010 targets of halving child poverty, economic secretary Ed Balls said last week, despite figures showing an increase in the number of families living below the...
The introduction of multi-agency safeguarding hubs staffed by a pool of professionals is creating a joined-up, more responsive approach to child protection, as Gabriella Jozwiak reports.
Block play allows a child to mix creativity with mathematical problem-solving, says Anne O'Connor.
Children's ability to estimate is more important to their mathematical development than counting, explains Jo Van Herwegen.
Day nurseries in Northern Ireland fear that unsuitable people could get jobs working with children despite new child protection legislation. Nursery owners have said they feared that even with the...
Childcare professionals are being invited by a television production company to take part in a documentary series to help hassled parents bring some order to their chaotic family life. Ricochet South...
Parenting and improving parents' lives should be given as much focus as children's health and development, according to new guidance for children's centres.
In this case study, Sue Chambers focuses on assessing physical development for the Progress Check at Age Two, and deals with difficult conversations that may form part of some evaluations.
A controversial database holding contact details for every child in England was launched on Monday, following several delays prompted by security fears.