Debate raged in the press last week over whether the 280m pledged by Labour to transform school meals was 'new money' or cash from the existing education budget. The Daily Mail criticised 'Labour's...
Nursery children at high risk of poor oral health should be given lessons on how to brush their teeth, recommends new advice.
In a new series on using the home environment to develop physical skills, Dr Lala Manners considers the child’s first playground
Trays of treasure This activity will allow babies to make decisions and choices, which gives you an insight into what they are thinking. Trays or paper plates are good to use because they are easy to...
Joint winner: Jayne's Nursery, Chelmsford
Is your next nanny job just a click away on the internet-or is anything that easy, dangerous? Judith Calver investigates You feel you've taken your current job about as far as it will go; you're ready...
Children are given drugs that have never been tested on their age group and doctors guess at dosages, as Wendy Wallace reports Nine-year-old Lexie McConnell had recently moved from Wales to...
Children who suck their fingers or use a dummy for more than three years are three times more likely to develop speech impediments, according to a new study.
It's time young children stopped being used as guinea pigs for public entertainment.
A Dorset nursery has been closed and its registration suspended by Ofsted following an allegation of sexual assault against a child.