Labour’s shadow health secretary has pledged to introduce an additional health check for babies, as part of the party's commitment to making Britain’s children the healthiest in the world.
To what extent are recent policy changes to blame for the recruitment crisis? A new report from the Education Policy Institute has some answers. By Hannah Crown
Childminders wanting to join the Government's 'home carer' scheme will be expected to give up their self-employed status and become employees of the parents whose children they care for, the Inland...
Parents would be able to take the free entitlement at unregulated childcare settings under a UKIP government.
Jan Dubiel explains the changes to Expressive Arts and Design in the revised framework
The Government is consulting on its proposals for the EYFS. How has it been changed and what is the background to the latest amendments? Hannah Crown has the details
Members of the Open Eye core steering group Margaret Edgington, Richard House and Lynne Oldfield explain why they want the Government to pull back from the EYFS before its imminent implementation.
The Daycare Trust kicked off National Sure Start Month last week with a ten-step plan outlining a new vision of universal early education and care. To mark its role as host of National Childcare Week,...
by Marianne Sargent, (Bloomsbury, £14.99)