Young children love to play outside and for many, this is an important place for learning. In order to benefit fully from the outdoors, children need long periods of time outside every day all through...
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.
Linda Symons, owner of Kidz Kabin, London, says the 30-hour policy is untenable, and parents should know the truth about the cost
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...
Rising demand for babycare means nurseries must invest in new staff - and EYPs have much to contribute, writes Karen Faux.
Treetops Nurseries is now the tenth biggest nursery group in the country, after deals with two small chains added 500 more childcare places and seven more nurseries to the business.
A nursery rated outstanding is fighting a loophole in its local free entitlement funding which left it 288 out of pocket.
One of Britain's largest chains is axing its nursery in Blackpool due to over-provision in the area. Busy Bees Blackpool in Lancashire, which employs 30 staff and is registered to take 160 children,...
A combination of more family-friendly policies and migration from eastern Europe and other 'higher fertility' countries may be behind the highest birthrate for 35 years, according to Julia Margo,...