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Nannies, like parents, are entitled to the occasional bit of 'me time' - and what better way to recharge your professional batteries than a little self-indulgence? We're offering some products for...
A charity-run breakfast club programme working with extended schools in London and providing more than 1,000 breakfasts a day is calling for local authorities to help roll out the scheme to other...
Caboodle bags just keep getting handier, and now they've come up with one so stylish that you wouldn't guess it's a baby-carer's knapsack. The new Caboodle Active Bag comes in black PVC with silver...
Cases of type 1 diabetes in children under five are set to double by 2020 across Europe if current trends continue, according to research published in The Lancet.
Integrated inspections of local authority children's services began last week. The new Ofsted inspections will report on all education and social services managed or commissioned by councils, as well...
The provisions of the Childcare Act place new pressures on providers and local authorities alike.
Some providers fear that the existing levels of funding they receive through local authorities for the two-year-old entitlement will reduce when the programme expands beyond 2014.
Early education spending in the UK relies more heavily on private funding than in most other countries, according to a major survey from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development...
Local authorities will be given a financial incentive to encourage them to offer business rate relief to nurseries.
High-quality parenting programmes can support vulnerable people and their ability to parent. Charlotte Goddard profiles one such programme and the challenges facing this type of intervention