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Just under 250,000 London schoolchildren aged four to six are now receiving a free piece of fruit each day under a 42m scheme backed by Lottery cash through the New Opportunities Fund (NOF). Health...
Would a city-centre nursery ever dream of swapping places with a setting in a remote rural outpost or vice versa? Joe Lepper speaks to nurseries in both locations to get an idea of how they compare.
Families are experiencing mixed fortunes during the coronavirus crisis – and it is lower-income households that are hardest hit, says our columnist Karl Handscomb
I would like children in the UK immigration system to be treated as children. There seems to be a tendency to treat children as short adults and to deny them access to aspects of childhood that the...
* Snack Time by Jenni Clarke (from the Key Issues Series by Featherstone Education 9.99, www.featherstone.uk.com) features snack food ideas and related activities to promote food awareness in a fun...
I just had to write to you to thank you so much for the story 'No training for special needs carers' (News, 23 June). I am a registered childminder who has regularly phoned my local EYDCP over the...
Don't leave data to the control freaks, says Robin Balbernie.
I'm glad that someone has thought about the issue of affordable housing for nursery nurses ('Nursery staff need homes', 1 April). Our wages are so low that we can't afford to get our foot on the...
Puffin and Comic Relief have donated prizes that you could win for your setting. There are five hampers full of Charlie and Lola goodies, including books and DVDs, Dubble bars and much more, worth...
Puzzles can help young children to develop their fine motor skills and give them a great sense of achievement when they're done. Nicole Weinstein asked early years settings to put some together.