The roles and responsibilities of directors of children's services and lead members for children's services have been put out for consultation. The directors will replace local authorities' chief...
* A nursery manager from Liverpool has been named Carer of the Year by the National Day Nurseries Association. Carole McDonald, 26, was nominated by the mother of a child she cares for at Rockbourne...
Five-year-old girls are continuing to outperform boys across all assessment areas of the early learning goals, the latest Early Years Foundation Stage Profile results show.
Around 160,000 children will fall out of eligibility for free school meals under the universal credit system, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).
A charity concerned with sleep safety for babies is urging parents to remove cot bumpers as new evidence shows they pose a serious risk to infants.
* Critics of Piaget suggest that since many of his experiments did not relate to children's direct experiences, children were easily misled. This criticism particularly relates to his 'Swiss mountain...
On 25 April, Bright Little Stars Nursery celebrated its fifth anniversary with a reception and afternoon tea at the House of Lords, bringing together a range of figures in the early years sector.
The managing director of a nursery chain has responsibility for overseeing sustainability and driving long-term growth.
So you want to work with special needs children? In the first of a two-part series Patricia Slatcher points the way in.
Children who have older siblings with autism have a one in five chance of developing the disorder, according to a new study.