Neil Leitch has likened the early years sector’s frustration with the government and struggle to be heard to that of climate change activists, at the Early Years Alliance’s annual conference.
The Department of Healthhas launched the next step to its Choosing Health white paper, published in 2004. Health Challenge England sets out what the Government has been doing to tackle public health...
Stress and strain on the back is an occupational hazard for those working with young children, and staff need clear advice on how to avoid it, says Mary Evans Watch a toddler pick something off the...
Children celebrate the re-opening of Fennies Nursery in Croydon, Surrey, which has undergone a complete refurbishment and can now accommodate 104 children aged up to five years. The children kicked...
The DfE’s latest survey of parents reveals an increasing number want childcare to be made more affordable as families, particularly those on lower incomes, continue to find it ‘difficult’ or ‘very...
(Photograph) - When Nicola Watson became this year's 200th member of Garscube Community Playrooms in Glasgow, the environment may have been new for her 20-month-old son Andrew (left), but for Nicola...
A handbook of cartoons and practical tips and activities for all practitioners working with young deaf children has been produced by the National Deaf Children's Society. Deaf-Friendly Nurseries and...
The dispute between a group of early years experts and teachers and the Department for Education over the Government’s planned reforms to the Early Years Foundation Stage has ramped up this week.
As almost half of teachers admit they lack confidence about teaching the new sex and relationships lessons, the NEU and NSPCC warn that without more support, the curriculum is at risk.
Children's hospices are charities. They rely on public generosity to help children and their families who are living with the kind of life-limiting or life-threatening conditions that mean they will...