Parents of young children could be eased into work with the introduction of an ultra-flexible work system aimed at people who cannot put in the usual hours of an average part-time employee.
Finding suitable childcare is one of the biggest worries for first-time parents getting ready to go back to work, according to a survey by PACEY.
New children’s laureate Cressida Cowell has unveiled her ‘to-do list’ while in the role. Meredith Jones Russell reports
* Looking for Childcare?, Sure Start's guide to all aspects of childcare for parents, was so popular that stocks quickly ran out. The booklet is currently being reprinted and new stock will be...
2 November 'Curriculum development - ICT: Getting started in the primary school' (BBC 2, 3.30 to 4am)
An international nursery chain, founded in the Silicon Valley, is launching a hi-tech nursery in London.