At the Professional Nanny conference in London on 4 October, Diana Muir, producer of the television documentary 'Who's looking after your child?' (News, 10 April), voiced her support for a national...
Six in 10 women who have had an abortion say childcare costs influenced their decision, reveals new research.
Designing and making jewellery is a fun way to develop children's creativity, fine motor skills and imaginative play, with these easily-resourced activities from Denise Bailey Make the most of...
A Nativity play led on naturally to puppet making and a puppet show for Chinese New Year. Tessa Fenoughty describes how.
By Emma Hutchinson, director, The Music House for Children Is extended wraparound care in schools the answer to parents' childcare problems?
There are different levels of apprenticeships available but they all lead to NVQs, key skills qualifications and, in most cases, a technical certificate such as BTEC or City & Guilds. Candidates need...
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As the result of much careful planning, The Mulberry Bush Nursery boasts some fabulous spaces - including a kitchen designed specially for use by the children. Jackie Cosh finds out how it took shape.
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The Covid-19 response group, formed by more than 70 childcare groups and the sector membership organisations, has called on the Government to allow children to delay starting Reception until January...