Planned increases in Ofsted registration fees are unacceptable because they could endanger the safety of children by encouraging the spread of unregulated childcare, the head of a Midlands nursery...
Families below the poverty line have been pushed deeper into poverty since 2012, a new report has found.
A £2.5m bursary to help learners with study related costs, including childcare, has been created for those applying for the Government’s new higher education short courses.
The next Government is being urged to regulate and elevate the status of the nanny industry within the sector, who are ‘time and time again not included or almost forgotten’ by politicians.
Women’s enterprise is being curbed by childcare responsibilities, says an entrepreneurship expert, who is calling for more funded childcare for the self-employed.
Children's centres are reducing activities open to all in the move to targeting families in greatest need, finds the latest report of a six-year study.
What better way for children to learn that books are something to enjoy and cherish than to make one of their own? The best part is, this activity can easily be adapted for even the youngest of...
Charities have welcomed the Government's pledge to give legal backing to its commitment to eradicate child poverty by 2020, amid concern that it will not invest enough to halve it by 2010.
A new pilot scheme will see parents of primary school children in Middlesborough and Camden offered money to attend parenting academy sessions.
'Intimidating' groups of teenagers hanging out on streets are often ganging together to keep safe and avoid trouble, according to a recent study. The research with families in four disadvantaged areas...