The fifth annual Healthy Eating Week, organised by the British Nutrition Foundation (BNF), will take place from 12–16 June 2017.
Children born as a result of an unplanned pregnancy and into disadvantage are more likely to have limited vocabulary and spatial abilities compared to those who are planned, according to a new study.
A Europe-wide study into the impact of a project that donates computers to pre-school children in disadvantaged areas has hailed the scheme as a success. Over two years, researchers looked at the...
Childcare will continue to be a low-status and low-pay profession as long as few men work in it, the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) said last week. The EOC made its comments after its general...
A new map tracking the waistlines of primary school children shows in some local authority areas close to 50 per cent of children are overweight or obese.
The qualifications awarding body CACHE has named Rob Wye as its new chief executive.
The job title ‘early years practitioner’ will be used to show which level 2 qualifications count in ratios, Nursery World has learned.
Ten years after the Marmot Review on health inequality and the Government is still ignoring evidence that investing early is best, says Natalie Perera
New research suggests councils are creating additional funding cashflow problems for early years providers, while at the same time, nurseries are being forced to close in their hundreds.
WINNER – Bonnie Bear Day Care, Liverpool