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Exposing children to common harmless bugs, for example at nursery, could help prevent the most common type of childhood cancer.
Fifteen local authorities are taking part in a 4m pilot to test methods of providing nursery places to the poorest two-year-olds in England.
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.
The delivery of parenting programmes in local communities will be debated at a Sure Start conference in Edinburgh on 7 September. Delegates to the conference can learn about the various parenting...
Ninety locally-run parenting projects are to benefit from 12m in the third round of grants from the Parenting Fund.
Nearly three-quarters of nurseries in England are not paid the full costs of the nursery education grant and many say they will raise fees, a survey has revealed. The findings from a report by the...
* 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...
WINNER: Coton Green Pre-school Nursery, Tamworth, Staffs
Striking nursery nurses have urged the Scottish Executive to intervene in their dispute with local authorities over pay and conditions.
Correction: The Royal Ulster Constabulary is now the Police Service for Northern Ireland, not the Police Force as said in the feature 'Think again' (1 August).