Over 200 more places than anticipated were taken up by parents in the city-wide pilot of the 30 hours in York, according to an evaluation report.
An evaluation of the second round of the 30 hours pilot found the majority of providers were willing and able to offer the extended entitlement, says the DfE.
With workplace stress in settings on the rise and sharing emotions at work difficult, providing a space for practitioners to communicate their feelings is vital, discovers Meredith Jones Russell
A top health expert has proposed that all children should be required to have the MMR vaccine before they start nursery and school.
The Government will achieve its 2010 targets of halving child poverty, economic secretary Ed Balls said last week, despite figures showing an increase in the number of families living below the...
Informal childcare provided by grandparents is up by a third and now worth 7.3 billion a year, up from 3.9 billion in 2004, according to new research.
A film is being launched by an animator and his wife in memory of their stillborn son to help other parents experiencing the same tragedy.
Infant school children are communicating, negotiating, planning and performing in sophisticated ways with their own junkyard orchestra, as Michael Jones reports.