Wales is set to become the first part of the UK to adopt a national strategy for play. Last week the Welsh Assembly Government launched an eight-week public consultation that will inform a national...
It is vital that children with speech and language difficulties are spotted before they start school, the independent review into speech and language services has found.
Childcare costs account for more than a third of salaries in the UK, according to research, with clerical office workers among the worst hit.
The changeover from a Sure Start service to a council-run children's centre is going to cost 180 children their free dental care at the centre. The provision in Eastbourne, East Sussex, was previously...
Winner: Rachel Finan, deputy manager, Tadpoles Nursery (kidsunlimited), Leeds.
The link between free early education for three-and four-year-olds and how well children do at school at the age of seven is not yet known, according to the National Audit Office.
Linda Symons, owner of Kidz Kabin, London, says the 30-hour policy is untenable, and parents should know the truth about the cost
Schools should allow all children eating a packed lunch and schools meals to eat together at the same time to increase take-up of free school meals, a new study recommends.
Most childminders in Wales are now meeting regulation requirements, amid a continued rise in daycare standards across the country, according to the Care Standards Inspectorate for Wales (CSIW) annual...