Children in Britain are among the worst-off in Europe for the effects of povery and unemployment, finds Mary Evans British children are more likely to be growing up in workless households than their...
Early years workers can now find guidance on how to include children affected by HIV and AIDs. Sue Sillitoe reports There are just over 1,000 HIV-positive children under the age of 19 in the UK. The...
Playwork managers have to juggle communications with parents and their own staff, often indirectly. Jackie Nunns offers tips on how to make sure it's done effectively communication can cause as much...
How can you train to become a teacher without giving up work? Helen Kewley hears of two ways People sometimes ask, 'What do nannies do when they no longer want to work in families?' Well, the world...
Families pay on average more for childcare than their mortgage, according to the annual childcare costs survey by the Family and Childcare Trust.
What childcare training involves under the Steiner Waldorf approach. By Jill Tina Taplin
Young and old are reuniting in Torbay to celebrate nature and music-making outdoors, thanks to a new series of intergenerational projects supported by the council, Nicole Weinstein finds out
The Government’s multi-million pound catch-up programme risks failing pupils who need it the most, leaving them facing an ‘epidemic of educational inequality’, a report from the education select...
Susan Isaacs’ belief in giving children space and independence to lead their own learning has lots of resonance today. Nicole Weinstein suggests some appropriate resources
Most local authorities have yet to tell providers how much they will receive for funded places, raising doubts over how many settings will be able to offer the entitlements. By Katy Morton