Education secretary Charles Clarke gave the strongest indication yet that the Government has taken on board concerns about low pay in the childcare sector when he spoke to the Pre-School Learning...
Every primary school in Scotland is to have a specialist PE teacher to tackle obesity and encourage children to adopt healthier and more active lifestyles, the Scottish Executive said last week.
Families' slide into poverty during the pandemic is exacerbated by Government policies, says Deborah Udakis
Nursery staff need to know about healthy food, says Calvin Hanks, lead nutrition and safety consultant at Acorn Childcare Training.
The number of children having the MMR jab has reached a record high, according to new figures from the NHS.
Children who have been shielding because of Covid-19 are very unlikely to need to do so in the future and can return to school in September, according to the deputy chief medical officer.
Childcare providers have escaped some 20-fold rises in Ofsted registration fees after a Government climbdown.
Valuable as an end in themselves, activities that encourage the development of fine motor skills are also a prerequisite for writing, says Judith Stevens
Make sure new-starters appreciate the importance of outdoor play at your setting by following these tips. By Julie Mountain
Three leading national childcare groups have joined forces to create regional children's centres that will provide and support a range of childcare activities, as well as linking with health and...