More than 4,000 children aged five and under were excluded from school or nursery last year.
Early years practitioners will be able to access current research on play thanks to a new online hub.
Ofsted must engage in deep reflection and re-direction following years of controversy and its role in the recent death of a head teacher
Strong leadership and support for staff have been key for one 'outstanding' nursery.
Our resident expert Jacqui Mann of hr4nurseries gives you seven ways to deal with problem staff
Young children could be at greater risk of obesity if they do not get enough sleep, a study suggests.
A consultation on the extension of nursery education funding is the first step in revising official guidance, says Beverley Hughes.
Almost a half of mothers (46 per cent) made redundant during the Covid-19 pandemic blame a lack of childcare provision, a survey has found.
Newly released Government figures reveal the number of eligible two-year-olds registered for a funded place with nurseries or childminders has fallen by 13 per cent.