A cross-party group of MPs and peers are to carry out a formal, select committee style investigation into the opportunities and challenges facing childcare providers.
An Early Day Motion, launched by Annette Brooke MP, recommends that England's school starting age should be more flexible.
Three children’s organisations in the UK are urging children to get outdoors for National Children’s Day 2014.
A former chairman of one of the country’s largest nursery groups has been banned from acting as a company director for 12 years for creating false documents and attempting to defraud his construction...
The number of nurseries and childminders rated good and outstanding increased in the last inspection period.
More practitioners are being encouraged to sign up for free training to equip them to participate in this highly effective programme. Karen Faux reports
The best ways to be alert to young children's play choices include: * Use your skills of observation in a relaxed and informal way: look, listen and observe what the children are doing and in what...
Free entitlement funding for two-year-olds could signal make-or-break time for many early years settings, according to a leading sector report.
The Busy Bees Group, the UK's largest nursery chain, is looking for a new buyer.