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Mary Dickins is an early years consultant (All Together Consultancy/London Met.University)
The number of households with three or more generations living under the same roof has reached levels not seen since Victorian times, new research shows.
Norfolk's Story Cafe programme is proving a hugely effective way of engaging parents in their children's learning. Programme developers Julie Westrop and Mandy Lowe and teacher Nicky Hudson offer some...
A major review of education in Scotland has praised the quality of early years provision while highlighting a number of areas for improvement.
More than a quarter of children in the UK are growing up in families with a number of difficulties, including financial hardship and parental depression, that are risking their cognitive and...
If packing your bags for a summer holiday has made you wish you could stay abroad longer, here's the book to take instead of that blockbuster novel. The Au Pair and Nanny's Guide to Working Abroad by...
London's play sector has greeted with relief the news that funding to support children's play in the capital will be reinstated. Voluntary sector organisations that support London's most vulnerable...
Our weekly columnist Beatrix Campbell says that if more men worked in childcare, they'd be paid better than the women First the bad news: you're in the wrong job. The Women and Work Commission says...
Following an Ofsted inspection, APEL training was advised in our report as I qualified as an NNEB in 1981. I reduced my working hours and level of responsibility and decided it was a good time to...