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The proportion of families using breakfast clubs has doubled in the last seven years, according to the DfE's latest survey of parents.
BY APRIL YOUNG, DIRECTOR OF COMPUTER KIDS ON KEYBOARD SKILLS Young children are fascinated by the buttons on a computer keyboard.
MPs are being urged to back an early day motion to stop parents inflicting physical injuries on children in the name of 'reasonable chastisement'. The motion was tabled last week by David Hinchcliffe,...
High quality outdoors provision is vital for children's development. <B>Jan White</B> looks at a new scheme to help settings deliver it
Name: Margaret Redmond, retired nursery nurse
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.
A new short film has been released to highlight the struggle faced by families to put food on the table due to the cost-of-living crisis.
Integrated working and family support are Birmingham's priority amid Sure Start cuts and re-organisation. Mary Evans reports.
Communication skills have been boosted by an English/Urdu songbook, says early years consultant and writer Meg Jones.
Identification and intervention to help all children reach their speech, language and communication potential have been improved by local projects. By Annette Rawstrone