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Single parent Sophie Robinson (not her real name) had her first child at the age of 40. She has to commute to London from her home in Bath to work part-time as a language teacher. Sophie's mother...
Children from poor families with out-of-work parents are less likely than children who are better off to attend an early years setting or use the free entitlement to childcare for three- and...
Measures to help low-income families were announced by Chancellor Alistair Darling in today's Pre-Budget Report.
The Welsh Assembly is set to consider the findings of a year-long review of special needs provision by its Health and Social Services Committee. The review found that while there were pockets of good...
A young child's delight in fooling or teasing an adult tells us a lot about what they know and helps them progress in making sense of their world, as Anne O'Connor demonstrates with this example.
Local authorities are focusing on existing provision as they start to carry out assessments of childcare as part of their new duties under the Childcare Act.<BR>
In the first part of her article on early years curriculum, Professor Elizabeth Wood explains why a broader approach is needed
Day nurseries in Northern Ireland fear that unsuitable people could get jobs working with children despite new child protection legislation. Nursery owners have said they feared that even with the...
By Kate Green, chief executive of the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) Sixty years ago, the first universal benefits for families with children were introduced. Paid in most cases directly to the...