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Childcare practitioners are being encouraged to learn more about accident prevention to help stop accidents from happening and to prepare for Child Safety Week (17 to 23 June). To support the week the...
So parents who employ nannies are finally going to be able to claim tax credits ('Childcare tax credit extends to nannies', News, 20 May). But why does everybody seem to think this recognises nannies...
How a ‘Focus Stories’ approach and skilful adult ‘scaffolding’, rather than instruction, can boost young children’s engagement with books. By Lucy Rodriguez Leon and Tamsin Harvey
A manifesto calling for improvements to the services that families use and the environment in which children grow up is to be presented at the Liberal Democrat, Labour and Conservative party...
The Department for Education has launched two schemes to help close the ‘word gap' that exists between disadvantaged children and their peers at the age of five.
Private and voluntary sector providers are often quoted as calling for a 'level playing field' with state-funded childcare. This week there's good news and bad news - some bits of the field appear to...
Investing in social and emotional development in early childhood, along with support for working parents could yield the UK economy £45.5bn annually, according to a report launched today by the Royal...
Despite hanging back on developing a Facebook page for the Old Station nursery group, managing director Sarah Steel now believes that online networking can form part of a coherent social media plan.
Enter our competition for the chance to win one of five sets of the Wayland Books' series 'All By Myself', which feature four board books about getting dressed, eating independently, tidying and bath...