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Looking for ways to extend parachute play? Making Waves by Jenny Mosley and Helen Sonnet is full of great parachute games with the emphasis on developing the children's self confidence and team...
Childminders have expressed concern over announcements by some local authorities that they are to stop providing early education funding for care of a related child.
Media coverage of wars and disasters means playleaders will need to respond to children's anxiety and their questions, explains Andrea Clifford-Poston One of the biggest differences between our lives...
Nearly two-thirds of local authorities in England have cut their budgets for holiday childcare and play services since last year, a survey by the Daycare Trust reveals.
Exposing children to common harmless bugs, for example at nursery, could help prevent the most common type of childhood cancer.
It's good news that Ofsted's annual report into childcare and early education has found standards improving as the number of places grows (see News, page 4). There is no room for complacency, however....
The destinations of strands of money in the Sure Start Early Years and Childcare Grant allocated to local authorities are outlined by Simon Vevers.
* The national fostering organisation, Foster Care Associates, has set up a new website at www.thefca.co.uk. The site has special designated sections for foster carers, local authorities and...
Early years providers are being put off offering the free entitlement because of faults with the slow payment regime used by local authorities, a parliamentary committee has been told.