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A local council has launched a campaign to recruit more childminders to cope with the demands of the forthcoming 30-hour offer and to meet local needs.
Incorrect postage was given in the resources round-up, 'In Stock' (News, 2 December). Readers wanting a copy of 'Clean and healthy start to school' should supply an SAE with 42p postage for first...
Accessible, affordable, high-quality childcare has been the mantra of this Government, but two news stories this week highlight how far this has to go before it is within reach of all parents (see...
A debate in the House of Lords last week flagged up the shortage of speech and language therapists in children's services (see News, page 6). It is not that there are too few people - according to...
It was wonderful to see so many people from across the early years education and childcare sector at Nursery World's conference last week - private and voluntary settings, schools, Sure Start and...
Fifteen local authorities are taking part in a 4m pilot to test methods of providing nursery places to the poorest two-year-olds in England.
The future role of Early Years Development and Childcare Partnerships was the subject of a meeting last month between the director of the Sure Start unit and 60 local authority early years...
As a parent I was dismayed to read that a ban on television advertising of food to children has been ruled out by Ofcom (news, 29 July). As its report suggests, there may be many factors involved in...
The person featured in the photograph of the launch of The Sound Foundation Handbook (News, 12 February) was Jenny Lee, a teacher at Park Hill Infants School in Croydon, and not Sue Nicholls, as...