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I think it's a real shame that Britain is having to look further afield for childcare workers (News, 10 January). I knew it would only be a matter of time, as it has happened already with the nurses,...
Further to Asquith nurseries' new menus (News, 15 September), we take great pride in the food our nursery offers, and a lot of thought goes into it. Children have likes and dislikes but unless they...
Barnardo's welcomes Sir Michael Bichard's report into the circumstances around the recruitment of child murderer Ian Huntley (News, 15 January). A particular challenge here will be the need to...
At last the ten-year strategy for childcare has been unveiled by Chancellor Gordon Brown (see News, page 4). The 90-odd pages of Choice for parents, the best start for children contain much of...
The introduction of child tagging technology in nurseries around the UK does not have quite the same sinister undertones as the use of internet cameras, but it does seem to be a gimmick at best and to...
Mary Graveney, proprietor of the Ambourne House Day Nursery in Gloucestershire, has talked of playgroups with 'only two qualified staff plus parent helpers' ('Nurseries want ratios changed', News, 9...
Sure Start Children's Centres across England are holding a week of celebration and events next month to promote the services they provide to families.
Universal services for all children, not just targeted services for the most disadvantaged families, are called for in a new report.
A majority of children in the UK have access to a home computer, spend an average of 12.30 a week and walk to school, according to a statistical picture of children drawn by a report from the Office...
Families are making huge gains from a simple programme where they come together to play and eat at school. Nicole Weinstein investigates.