Education secretary Michael Gove has announced further details of a review of what children are taught at primary and secondary school, which aims to reduce bureaucracy and 'slim down' the national...
Nurseries in England will receive just 40p extra an hour on average to offer the free 30 hours to working families, according to new research by the National Day Nurseries Association.
The feature on nursery schools ('In need of repair', 1 March) was very welcome. While the Department for Education and Employment may now recognise the value of nursery schools, we need to have local...
Count the number of things children can learn about other cultures with suggestions for a book-based project by Jean Evans Develop children's mathematical skills and their awareness of the wider world...
See what an endless number of activities and experiences you can offer young children to develop their understanding of concepts of calculating with these ideas from Stella Louis. Photographs At...
Can it be proved that babies don't need the exclusive care of their mothers? Dr Tony Munton considers what constitutes quality care
Following yesterday's pre-Budget announcement that the Government would extend tax-free childcare to more families, the Chancellor's speech was light on further support for children and families.
With around ten million eaten in the UK every Christmas, turkeys remain a festive staple for many.