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New figures reveal an increase in the number of teachers on long-term sick leave for stress and mental health reasons.
With 40 per cent of the most disadvantaged twos now eligible for funded places, James Hempsall reflects on the benefits and difficulties for families in claiming their place
Many families across the UK are struggling financially, and the situation may be about to get worse – but nurseries are finding ways to offer practical support. Annette Rawstrone reports
Having the television on at home has a detrimental effect on young children's speech and language development, according to a new study.
Young fathers should be offered intensive support to help them be good dads, according to a poll released on Monday by the Fatherhood Institute, alongside the 'Invisible Fathers' action plan.
The first comprehensive framework for maternity services in Scotland has been unveiled by health cooperation with mothers, midwives and obstetricians, the new Framework lot Maternity selvices sets out...
A body representing nanny agencies has criticised the Government for excluding nannies from its childcare plans. The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), which represents many nanny...
British children are among the most deprived in Europe, a survey has found. Research carried out at the University of York ranked the general well-being of children in Britain as 21st on an index...
A London health authority is investigating a suspected outbreak of measles at two pre-school settings as fears grow about levels of immunisation dropping to dangerous levels. A spokesperson for...
Nannies who have become mothers can lend a special expertise to other families, as Helen Kewley discovers Many of the nannies I recruited in the early days of my agency now have lots of experience - ...