A distance-learning college is being investigated by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) following a complaint that an advert on its website for a Level 3 qualification in childcare was...
Q Many of our parents want to leave buggies while their children are in nursery but we have nowhere to keep them safely. What do you suggest? A Unfortunately, no one seems yet to have produced a...
Nurseries provide far better food education than primary schools, according to a report published by Ofsted and the Food Standards Agency last week. An investigation into nutritional standards in 25...
Child psychologist Jennie Lindon answers your letters about child behaviour Q. I am the childminder for three children and recently one mother let me know that she and her partner were separating. She...
Too many statutory requirements mean we are busy demonstrating compliance rather than getting on with our real job
Speculation is growing that the child obesity strategy will include a tax on sugary soft drinks as health campaigners pile pressure on David Cameron.
Illustrations of mothers and their babies underwater are among works of art displayed in a new exhibition of the work of Quentin Blake at the Foundling Museum in London next year.
The final two local authority areas taking part in the 30-hour childcare pilots for working parents have revealed how much they will pay providers.
Thousands more families will be eligible for support with childcare costs, under plans for the Universal Credit unveiled by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and work and pensions secretary Iain...