Some schools have rolled out extended services, but will Government targets be unattainable because of cash shortfalls? asks Simon Vevers The Government's ambition to have all schools providing access...
Philip & Tacey's new Mega Set boasts 27 outsize, soft plastic replica coins. The set comes in a transparent carry case and includes two 2 coins; two 1 coins; two fifty pence pieces; two twenty pence...
Early years practitioners know that part of their job is reducing the disadvantage gap. But what do they really think of poor children? Dr Donald Simpson, who has led a two-year study into...
Ipswich is the only one of the Opportunity Areas to have improved self-regulation as an early years target. Charlotte Goddard reports
Q Our playground is temporary while a new site is built and we have nowhere for children to park their bikes when they arrive. Suggestions, please? A Wesco's new weightable Bike Stand is made of thick...
Channel 4 is making a documentary series about modern family life. We are looking for working parents to take part in the programmes. We want to look at: * how they juggle their work and home life
A nursery in West Yorkshire and a childminder in Greater Manchester are operating from temporary premises after severe flooding.
Changes to the EYFS, including staff-to-child ratios in nurseries and clarifying how many children childminders can care for, are now set out in an updated version of the framework, which will come...
New NHS proposals to create more family-friendly maternity units are a step in the right direction, according to children and families charity 4Children.
The number of children in primary school classes across Scotland is continuing to decline, according to research published by the Scottish Executive. The latest annual pupil census of publicly funded...