The quality of tuition, the standard of qualifications, and recruitment, retention and career progression are the three key areas of concern highlighted in the interim report of the independent review...
The Department for Education has created 'a black hole' of more than 114m in overspending according to the Labour Party.
A third of working parents have been forced to cut their hours due to difficulties accessing childcare, finds new research.
Some parents employing nannies may soon be eligible to claim a tax credit towards their childcare costs, the Inland Revenue said last week. A consultation document, New Tax Credits - Supporting...
Child psychologist Jennie Lindon answers your letters about child behaviour Q) In my years as a childminder I have cared for a number of children who are reluctant to get involved in 'messy play'....
Supporting children of all ages to have fun and develop during the holidays is a rewarding job, discovers Gabriella Jozwiak
It is astonishing that the unrealistic writing targets in the EYFS haven't been amended, says Sue Palmer
Current intervention strategies to tackle social inequality aren't working - so perhaps it is time for a complete rethink of our approach to early childhood services, argues Helen Penn.
Children are invited to draw a pet for childcare insurer Morton Michel's Design a Pet competition, in association with Blue Cross.
Blast off from an entertaining children's book for activities across all areas of learning, with these ideas by Jane Drake The story of Q Pootle 5, about a friendly space traveller, is written and...