New regulations prohibiting smoking in cars carrying children in England have been put forward to Parliament, which if passed will come into effect from 1 October 2015.
A guide to training events, organisations, research, articles and books on child, adult and staff well-being. By Hannah Crown
The new eco-friendly Abacus Nursery and Childcare building in New Romney was officially declared open.
Charlotte Goddard looks at the training and support available to early years practitioners responsible for children in the 18 to 36 months age group
With the cost of registering as a childcarer set to soar in new plans by Ofsted, will providers be able to stay in business while charging fees that parents can afford? Laura Marcus considers the...
Implementing a 'key caring' approach may seem daunting, but practitioners need to understand its benefits for everyone, explains Anne O'Connor.
It didn't get the predictable 'nanny from hell' headlines in all the newspapers, but in December a nanny was sent to jail for 15 months for assaulting two toddlers in her care. Kingston Crown Court in...
Children from deprived areas continue to lag significantly behind their peers in development levels at age five.
Charlotte Goddard finds out how the 30-hour pilot in Swindon is being extended to offer flexible childcare to shift-workers