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The Government and several of the think tanks that sympathise with its policies are making a lot of noise about the cost of childcare and about how it must be made more affordable to parents.
More staff will be enabled to gain formal childcare qualifications with 12m in funding from the Scottish Executive. The Executive has set a target for qualified childcare staff of 85 per cent of the...
Children's hospices are charities. They rely on public generosity to help children and their families who are living with the kind of life-limiting or life-threatening conditions that mean they will...
Un Deux Trois - First French Rhymes selected by Opal Dunn (Frances Lincoln, book, 5.99; cassette, 3.99; book and cassette, 8.99, tel: 020 7284 4009) is a collection of French rhymes with English...
Regular routines Nursery rhymes and songs are one of our most transportable forms of play because they can be used anywhere and at any time. From birth, rhymes and songs are an excellent vehicle for...
Children's organisations have welcomed the Scottish Parliament's passing of the first major revision in special educational needs legislation for 20 years.
* A West Midlands childminder is making wristbands for children with their childminder's telephone number on them. Donna Mulqueen came up with the idea to help children who become separated from their...
Emotional Literacy has been identified as key to a child's development. But what is it, why is it so important in the early years and what can practitioners do to nurture it? asks Yasmin Mukadam.
John Stringer, who gives a seminar on science for juniors and infants at the Under 12s show on Saturday, October 6, looks at how to set free the spirit of enquiry in children from the foundation stage...