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New products for play and learning indoors and outdoors are previewed by Ruth Thomson.
Now is the time for local authorities and providers to be taking a fresh look at how to communicate with eligible families. James Hempsall explains.
The Government is to review the Childcare Act 2006 following Ofsted's ban on two working mothers from taking turns to look after each other's children.
Early years practitioners are too busy serving the needs of the system created by the Early Years Foundation Stage, argues Wendy Ellyatt.
Babies who are given vitamin D supplements may be protected against developing Type 1 diabetes in later life, according to a new study.
Children living in areas with Sure Start Local Programmes (SSLP) are less likely to be overweight and have better physical health than children in other areas, according to new research.
Our latest round-up of funding cuts affecting Sure Start features Liverpool and Sefton.
Local authorities’ failure to monitor childcare provision, and a lack of available places, risks putting the Government’s childcare plans in jeopardy, warns a new report.
A Government review of health visiting practice could lead to developmental delays and other health problems among children going unnoticed, early years experts have warned.
England's largest councils are calling for more funding in the Government's Spending Review to address a projected £1.3bn special educational needs (SEN) deficit in 2022/23.