A single parent has launched a campaign to protest at the lack of local out-of-school and holiday childcare provision available for disabled children. Sophie Ugle, from Kingston upon Thames in Surrey,...
Despite improvements, dental health problems among children are still a reality. Meredith Jones Russell looks at what is being done.
Progress in improving the health of under-fives has ‘stalled’ in the last five years, particularly infant mortality and obesity, which is getting worse, according to findings from a new report.
EU member states will fail to meet their childcare provision targets, a group of European business organisations and unions has warned.
'1 2 3, Where are you?' is a hide-and-seek safety game that we play on every visit to the woodland. Initially an adult will hide and the whole group will find them. Over time the groups hiding (with...
Nursery provision in Wales could be hit by cuts to the local Government budget.
The deputy health minister has urged everyone in Scotland to take action now against the 'health time bomb' of childhood obesity. Speaking at the 'Childhood obesity conference - changing Scotland's...
The health visitors' union Unite has called for the Government to ring-fence health visitor budgets to combat the drop in the number of health visitors.
A radical vision of universal early years education and childcare, published this week, would see parents making an average contribution of 30 per cent of total costs instead of the current 75 per...
We have 20 doll's accessory packs (Galt, 14.95) to give away to Nursery World readers. Send your name and address on the back of a postcard or envelope, marked 'Doll's accessories packs', to the...