The growth of the school workforce may be having unintended consequences.
Eight out of ten young people who were physically abused as children had also witnessed domestic violence, research by the NSPCC has found. The statistics are found in a report, Child Maltreatment in...
The Conservatives have set out their own plans to make Britain more family-friendly, in the same week that Labour published its Green Paper on the family.
Children’s minister Nadhim Zahawi has expanded a range of measures to help tackle the language and literacy gap among five-year-olds in the most disadvantaged areas by training practitioners.
A joint report by leading children’s charities has found that councils have been forced to halve early intervention spending on vulnerable children over the last decade.
I think that the early years sector has been preserving a quiet sense of satisfaction that, amid all the policy moves that could threaten quality services for young children, the proposed ratio...
The National Autistic Society (NAS) has revealed plans to open a free school for children with autism in Berkshire and neighbouring counties in September.
The Liberal Democrat leader, Ed Davey, is calling for a national body for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), ending the postcode lottery for provision.
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