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Children from poorer families are missing out on dress-up days at school and other special occasions and events because of the costs associated with them, Child Poverty Action Group research has...
By Brian Cooper, owner of Meir Park Day Nursery in Stoke-on-Trent I am confused by the Government's approach to the subject of pay in early years, particularly in the private sector. The DfES (News,...
While the days are short and the nights are long, we’ve got plenty of ideas to ensure that children continue to enjoy learning and adventures outdoors. Take inspiration from this month’s outdoor...
Early years staff need more training about Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) families in order to understand their culture and provide them with more flexible childcare arrangements, delegates at a...
A campaign to raise fathers' awareness of their rights to paternity leave and to urge employers to top up statutory pay has been launched by pressure group Working Families.
Young children's health, fitness and co-ordination have been boosted by a successful nursery exercise scheme in Clackmannanshire. Fears over the health of young children were heightened last month...
* West Wight Children's Centre on the Isle of Wight received a 441,387 windfall from the Big Lottery Fund's Reaching Communities programme. The funding will provide two support workers who will reach...
A new report by the OECD highlights the importance of early education in enabling children, particularly those from disadvantaged families, to gain essential social and emotional skills.
The prime minister has further agreed to widen the scope of the Covid inquiry to include the impact the pandemic has had on very young children.
Around 250 children's centres are at risk of closing this year and up to a thousand have warned staff that they are at risk of redundancy, new research has found.