The debate about whether childcare raises stress levels in young children is in the spotlight again, following a research review by controversial psychologist Aric Sigman.
Charities opposing cuts to a scheme which helps young parents to pay for childcare while in education or training have written to education secretary Michael Gove asking him to rethink the plan.
Three-year-olds due to take up the childcare offer in Wales this term will not be eligible for funding until September.
The Department for Education has published guidance for early years settings, following the prime minister’s confirmation in parliament yesterday that they should open to more children from 1 June.
Kiddi Caru Caldecotte day nursery is taking a new approach to support children to improve their handwriting skills.
It is vital to encourage young children's listening and speaking skills as they progress to writing, as Lena Engel demonstrates Early learning goal
Carers can support children's better behaviour by regularly consulting them and involving them in decisions, writes Jennie Lindon
A tale that weaves its way through well-sprung perambulators and wartime coloured cotton reels, not forgetting a pair of slop pails The perambulator problem