Three-quarters of the 107 Early Excellence Centres in England are well-managed, provide a useful model for integrating services, and are helping to combat the effects of child poverty and improve the...
Scotland's early years and childcare workforce is to undergo a review to improve employment prospects and raise the status of the sector, the Scottish Executive announced last week.
Drop-in centres, discussion groups and courses on parenting skills have succeeded in encouraging more fathers to take part in local Sure Start programmes.
<B> Chris Barber </B> is the librarian at the Sunshine Library in Wakefield, the country's first Sure Start purpose-built library for under-fours
Elvetham Heath Day Nursery and Preschool has opened a brand new science lab with magnifying glasses and microscopes.
The Children's Fund budget is to be spared the 20m cuts that charities in England feared would close local programmes for vulnerable children, the Government has confirmed.
Nursery World's sell-out conference on the Early Years Foundation Stage, held last week in Birmingham, highlighted just how much is still to be done before the implementation of the new framework in...
The Daycare Trust is promoting the online agency Nannyshare on its new website www.daycaretrust.org.uk. For every parent who registers for nannysharing services with Nannyshare.co.uk, 10 per cent of...
Parents are being warned to look out for symptoms of hepatitis in their children after an unusual spike in the number of cases among those under the age of 10.