<P>Early years and childcare settings are to receive guidance from the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) on how they can play a part in combating childhood obesity. </P>
Parents wanting a signed communication form for their child today are spoiled for choice - and teachers confused, says <STRONG> Radhika Holmstroem </STRONG>
Pre-school children at Bright Stars Childcare in Frome have been tidying up the community in a litter-picking week.
<P> You don't need to spend a fortune to create a sensory room that children with special needs and all the others will love, as <B> Wendy Jamieson-Franks </B> and her partner <B> Tracey...
An agency that opened in April is now tapping into the market for emergency, temporary, and after-school and holiday childcare. AJCA Childcare Service, based in Ipswich, is looking for flexible and...
In the second column of this series, the CWDC's Jane Haywood explains how the ability to promote children's rights and create inclusive practice underpins the EYP's role. Standard 18 'Promote...
Could you get paid for doing something you love - besides childcare? Helen Kewley talks to nannies who made the leap An increasing number of employers want only part-time childcare, and more nannies...
The National Childminding Association is holding a major seminar in London on 26 September to preview its new quality assurance scheme for individual childminders. Quality First will provide...
A key instigator of Sure Start and former chief executive of the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) has died at the age of 63.