The head of the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) has admitted that nannies deemed unsuitable to work with children could still be able to get jobs with families after the CRB comes into force from 1...
The suitability and affordability of childcare in Britain is to be the subject of an inquiry in the spring by the Work and Pensions select committee. The UK-wide inquiry will look at how suitable and...
Children who have fled conflict in another country may show characteristic reactions that sensitive early years settings can help them to overcome Every day we hear news about war or civil unrest....
(Photograph) - Things were looking up for three-year-old Andrew Pickering and Scottish education minister Cathy Jamieson when she visited First Step Community Nursery in Hamilton, North Lanarkshire....
A survival guide for parents who work or want to has been produced by the National Family and Parenting Institute. Families and Work addresses issues such as choosing childcare, the best time to...
Kids, a charity and service provider for disabled children, young people and their families, has appointed Kevin Williams, the current national secretary for YMCA England, as its new chief executive....
A child's risk of developing autism could be increased by gene mutations identified by a five-year study of nearly 1,200 families with two or more children. The work of the first part of the Autism...
(Photograph) - Former Arsenal goalkeeper and BBC 'Grandstand' presenter Bob Wilson last week opened the Archway Children's Centre in north London, which will offer around 550 under-fives and their...
Nannies with an interest in caring for children with special needs can receive relevant news in the online newsletter of special needs agency Snap Childcare. The spring issue features the sponsored...
* The Early Support Programme has released two new booklets to support parents of children with a young disabled child: Information for Parents - Down Syndrome has been developed with the help of...