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Clean environments could be linked to a rise in the number of under-fives with diabetes, according to a new study.
Schools and the wider children's workforce are being asked by the Government to help identify ways to save money, following the emergency Budget announcement that cuts averaging 25 per cent over four...
By Pat Field, proprietor of the Rosie Lea Montessori Nursery in Leeds In the feature 'Pressure points' (12 April) Richard Dorrance, chief executive of CACHE, says that he does not accept that there...
* The success of out-of-school clubs and the changes they are bringing to families and communities throughout the UK is being celebrated in this year's Kids' Clubs Week. During the week, which runs...
Whatever type of nappy you choose you have to deal with the waste and/or laundering. As more and more councils impose heavy fees for disposing of nappies and waste, you may find a nappy macerator a...
The Red House Children's Book Award is the only major award voted entirely for by children. This year 25,000 children across the UK took part in the judging through book groups organised by the...
If you are introducing children to the swimming pool this summer or just playing around in paddling pools, there are bound to be some who object to being splashed or dislike water in their eyes. This...
A campaign to relax the requirement for all childcare staff in Ireland to be qualified has been met with criticism from the sector.
I support Anastasia de Waal's comment about the proposed infant curriculum ('In my view', 17 November). The apprehension that the framework will turn into a series of checklists is well founded....
I am an experienced and qualified nanny of 16 years standing and have also worked part-time in nursery schools. I have just read the feature 'Firmly attached' (29 March) and must say that I have...