Children's minister Beverley Hughes went to Liverpool last week to help celebrate the success of its pilot scheme for free nursery education for two-year-olds.
Early years providers are being invited by the Government to apply for a share of £25m to fund approaches that improve children's outcomes.
The Government has reformed its Childhood Obesity Plan to include tighter controls on junk food marketing.
What do the the Government's recent funding announcements mean for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Catherine McLeod, chief executive of Dingley's Promise, looks at...
Dundee is leading the way in tackling behaviour problems through a whole family approach, says Judith Napier The idea of 'neighbours from hell' may be a cliche, but the costs they generate in...
Many families today go for alternative medical treatments, but should you go along with it? Penny Vevers investigates Getting a child to eat healthy food, comforting them when they fall over and hurt...
Lisa Harker, head of Strategy Unit, NSPCC, calls for children's centres services to be refocused on supporting children under the age of two
A national inquiry into family life has called for a major overhaul of services, including Sure Start children's centres.
Families still face many hurdles to accessing universal, high-quality childcare, despite progress by policymakers. Sharon Charity of Daycare Trust looks at what the Government could be doing to clear...
4Children is calling for the transformation of Sure Start children’s centres into extended ‘Children and Family Hubs'.