A new interactive theatre play is supporting professionals working with children to react appropriately to suspected cases of female genital mutilation (FGM).
A guide to the early stages of communication by I CAN speech therapist and consultant Kate Freeman Approximately one in ten children across the UK has some kind of communication disability. This means...
Almost half of UK mothers feel their six-week post-natal check-up was not thorough enough, finds a new survey.
The first evaluation of the Neighbourhood Nurseries Initiative, published last week, has found that 40 per cent of working parents using a Neighbourhood Nursery said they had been able to get a job as...
One in seven local authorities in England has 'inadequate' child protection arrangements, according to a new report by Ofsted.
Scotland has its first children's and early years minister following the election of the Scottish National Party leader Alex Salmond as First Minister. Mr Salmond included the newly-created post in...
Disadvantaged children with speech and language difficulties in North Yorkshire are to receive extra support through a new Department for Education scheme.
A Twitter poll by Nursery World reveals that just over 80 per cent of respondents said their setting is continuing to operate, as they have vulnerable children and those of key staff on roll.
One nursery takes a far-sighted approach to incorporating ICT into its daily life and learning, as well as its staff assessments. Ruth Thomson reports.