Nearly 100,000 more three-year-olds in England were taking up funded places in the private and voluntary sector in January 2003 than a year before, according to statistics published by the Department...
Irish Ministers have approved a number of proposals to strengthen the regulation of pre-school services in Ireland by law.
Unison has warned that children’s services are ‘hanging by a thread’ as charities become increasingly financially dependent on winning contracts from the public sector.
Next time you fancy a spot of guilt-free shopping bear in mind that you could also be raising funds for your favourite nursery or pre-school.
Well-known author and children's food expert Annabel Karmel has ideas for growing and eating
The latest Government research on early years provision reveals a complex picture, with better qualified staff, more loss-making providers, but a rising numbers of places, says Ruth Thomson.
Struggling parents who have access to short-break foster care schemes are more likely to keep their children out of full-time care, research for the Department of Health has found - but only 12 local...
The CBeebies TV series, based on books by the well-known early years trainer and author Laura Henry-Allain, will be available as an audio series on BBC Sounds from today (1 December).