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Fewer than three in ten registered childminders in Northern Ireland have had any formal childcare training, an audit by the Northern Ireland Childminding Association (NICMA) has found. In the light of...
The number of children in Scotland prescribed the controversial drug Ritalin has increased tenfold over the past eight years, prompting an inquiry into the care and treatment provided for Scottish...
Simon Vevers finds out about courses and organisations relevant to early years staff who care for babies and toddlers The Council for Awards in Children's Care and Education (CACHE) runs a number of...
Follow our pointers to help you gather evidence for NVQ Level 3, Unit C24 - support the development of children's literacy skills. Read our advice in conjunction with Level 3 standards in Early Years...
A local authority that refused to let a private daycare provider administer the nursery education grant on the grounds that it wanted three- and four-year-olds to take up surplus places in the...
This week's columnist Robin Balbernie supports Government plans to put mandatory health warnings on alcohol The Government is considering making it obligatory for all alcoholic drinks containers to...
Professor Frank Kelly is based at King’s College London’s MRC-PHE (Medical Research Council-Public Health England) Centre for Environment and Health. A recent Swedish study has linked air pollution...
As the Labour Government and Conservative opposition traded political punches last week on education policy, Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy joined the fray with an attack on so-called 'baby...
The changeover from a Sure Start service to a council-run children's centre is going to cost 180 children their free dental care at an Eastbourne centre.<BR>
A new study suggests that replacing sugar in the diets of obese children with starchy foods like crisps and pizza dramatically improves their health.