Childcarers with wanderlust are invited to apply for the Lady Allen of Hurtwood Memorial Trust annual travel awards. The awards, which do not usually exceed 1,000, enable people working with children...
(Photograph) - Twenty children, aged four to 15, from Barnardo's projects in Belfast, Lisburn, Bangor and Banbridge in Northern Ireland visited 10 Downing Street last week for a Christmas party with...
In response to the letter by Maggie Dyer (15 March) about childminders being allowed to smoke and smack, I would like to tell her that we childminders are fighting to change this. We don't want the...
The National Early Years Network is marking the tenth anniversary of the UK's ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child by devoting its annual conference to examining the...
New fathers are being refused their right to paid paternity leave because they have not given their employer the 15 weeks' notice period required by law, a new report from Citizens' Advice reveals....
Continuing our series, Charlotte Goddard considers the value of Level 4 qualifications and the courses on offer
Jasmine continues to be interested in dressing and undressing herself. She practices this during the night and some mornings can be found with her pyjamas on back to front, or only wearing one sleeve....
PART 24:23 months old The (sometimes) literal understanding and interpretation of a toddler was demonstrated beautifully one evening this month when Jasmine was being put to bed. Her usual routine is...
Physical development expert Dr Lala Manners describes a successful training model in Manchester and why it can be replicated, in the final instalment of a two-part series