The Department for Education has reaffirmed its commitment to providing free books for babies and children and announced a new scheme to be targeted through children's centres.
* 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...
Have more fun with faces while you help the children practise their skills with scissors and making collages. Resources
A mixed bag of story and information books that take a younger child's point of view is reviewed by Alison Boyle Elmer and Rose
Easton Community Children's Centre talked to children about recent protests and being kind to everyone.
One in five parents paying for childcare are considering reducing their working hours or giving up work altogether due to the financial strain, a survey commissioned by 4Children reveals.
The Childcare Bill, which will entitle parents to 30 hours of free childcare a week, has had its first reading in the House of Lords.
Nurseries and out-of-school clubs using their own mini-buses to transport more than eight children risk prosecution if they do not have a Public Services Vehicle (PSV) licence. Last month, DabbyDales...