Early years organisations have broadly welcomed the Government's new 'light touch' registration process for nannies and home-based childcarers, but they are concerned that it is not consistent with...
Parents in England give children less freedom to play outside and travel to and from school by themselves than other countries in Europe, a study has found.
A 24-hour satellite television channel aimed at babies and toddlers just launched in the US could be on Britain's screens by Christmas, said the Daily Mail. BabyFirstTV shows simple purpose-made...
Try this true or false quiz by Meg Jones, childcare and early years consultant 1. Crying is the only way children in the early years are able to express their feelings.
CACHE is the UK's only specialist awarding body for qualifications in Early Years Care and Education and Playwork. It is a charitable trust and works in collaboration with major agencies in the...
Two early years teacher training providers have been rated 'requires improvement' by Ofsted for two years running.
In the first part of a new series on social media, expert Kate Tyler explains why you should make the leap into online networks.