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Families with children comprised nearly one third of the 22,908 people helped last year by the homelessness charity Shelter. The worst affected areas were London and the East Midlands. Shelter...
By Irene McGugan MSP, Shadow Deputy Minister for Children and Education. Further to the news story about the cost of childcare and the Scottish National Party's position (9 August), I would like to...
To mark World Book Day, here are some tips to share with parents on home-learning from Dr Elizabeth Kilbey, child psychologist, and a presenter of Channel 4’s The Secret Life of 4, 5 and 6-year-olds.
Big name back-up with the individual care of locally run settings has proved a recipe for success for Casterbridge. Annette Rawstrone reports.
A group of community activists currently occupying Atherden Road Nursery in the London Borough of Hackney have had a High Court eviction hearing adjourned until 23 April because the group has applied...
Progress in tackling the problems faced by vulnerable and disadvantaged children is highlighted in a report published last week by children's charity Barnardo's to mark the centenary of the death of...
I agree very much with the findings of the Save the Children report, Britain's poorest children, on the impact that poverty has on children (News, 11 September). I grew up in a low-income family...
Ofsted's latest report on the early years and childcare sector paints a broadly positive picture of day-to-day operations in the sector (see News, page 6), brimming as it is with examples of good...
* The Big Lottery Fund - the joint operating name of the New Opportunities Fund and the National Charities Board - has also awarded 218,785 to the National Childbirth Trust, in collaboration with...
Families who are under stress and receiving support from social services find access to childcare particularly helpful, according to a study published by the Scottish Executive last week. Growing...