New research reveals the two-child limit under universal credit and tax credits will result in hundreds of thousands more children in poverty, once universal credit is fully rolled out in 2023-2024.
Children today are more likely to have older parents who are in paid work, be in smaller families, and have more formal education than the previous generation, according to a report out today.
Up to £5m of Government funding is available for teaching schools to share best practice with early years providers in the run-up to the introduction of the Early Years Pupil Premium.
Childcare staff in Ireland won't need to hold a minimum qualification for at least a year after a bid to boost standards in the sector was delayed.
Controversy over when reading and writing should be taught could persist under the revised framework.Jan Dubiel, national development manager for Early Excellence, reviews the essential principles.
Hampshire County Council is closing most of its children’s centres as it moves from offering universal services to targeted support for vulnerable families.
Ten years on, Peers Early Education Partnership is leading the way in helping foster young children's development and parents' well-being, says Wendy Scott Peers Early Education Partnership (PEEP), a...
A revised strategy to reduce child poverty is to be set out by the Department for Work and Pensions in response to recommendations made by the Govern- ment's child poverty tsar, Lisa Harker. Speaking...
Two hospital nurseries are to be closed on the grounds of increased running costs.
Food manufactures are tricking parents into buying junk food for children by using misleading statements and images, a new report argues.