A series of webinars for all those who work with children are being held with the aim of increasing awareness and understanding of the Government’s Tax-Free Childcare scheme.
In Barrow in Furness, for example, Sure Start has set up a 'Chatterbox' scheme to help parents communicate with their children to prevent language delay. Health visitors and playgroups refer children...
Weight problems in young children are on the rise, but you can avoid them with our latest A-Z health guide by doctors at the <STRONG> Great Ormond Street Hospital </STRONG>
By Annette Brooke, MP for Mid Dorset and North Poole and Liberal Democrat spokesperson for children and families The Government is to be congratulated on the progress that has been made in the...
While take-up of school meals has nearly doubled under the universal infant free school meal (UIFSM) policy, its introduction has affected schools’ pupil premium funding.
Children’s centres should be renamed and rebranded as family hubs as a one-stop shop of support to deliver the Government’s life chances policy, according to a cross-party group of MPs.
London's first full-time forest nursery has won a Queen’s Award for Innovation.
Once newborn Jasmine's jitteriness had ceased and she had been declared by the paediatrlcian to be in good health, she left hospital with her mum for a small maternity unit. The blood sugar tests...
Early years organisations have lined up a month-long range of events to celebrate childcare. The Daycare Trust will mark National Childcare Week from 11 to 15 June with the results of its children's...
The value of the Healthy Start scheme, which helps women with children under the age of four with the cost of food and milk, needs to increase by 20 per cent to cover the cost of essentials such as...