Educational therapist Andrea Clifford Poston answers your queries about child behaviour Q I have sole charge of two girls, aged three and five. Their parents frequently work abroad. The girls are used...
Ofsted spends six times as much on regulating and inspecting a childcare place with a childminder as it does on one at an early years setting, an analysis by Nursery World reveals.
Childminding in rural Scotland faces an uncertain future unless childminders' pay, training and access to support improve, according to the charity Children in Scotland. In the latest issue of its...
Grandparents will receive greater support and legal rights under proposals set out in the Government's families and relationships Green Paper published last week.
Babies and children need the warmth of a cuddle - it's vital for their social and emotional development and should be appropriate practice, says Jennie Lindon Helping young children to become aware of...
Families will save up to £4,600 per child each year in an independent Scotland, according to first minister Alex Salmond.
The early years sector has raised alarm over apparent further Government confusion on the 30 hours policy.
'Always put two or three seats at your computer. Children learn better together.' That was the advice given at a conference held in Glasgow tocelebrate the city's success in rolling out the Scottish...
Staff who worked at York College Day Nursery, which was closed permanently following a tragic incident at the setting, have received the backing of Unison in their attempt to reverse the college's...