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Local authorities taking part in the 30-hour childcare pilots from September have secured an increase in funding from the Department for Education, after providers in York won their battle for more...
Funding for Sure Start children's centres will not be cut, Chancellor George Osborne has confirmed in his speech on the spending review.
Children from poor families with out-of-work parents are less likely than children who are better off to attend an early years setting or use the free entitlement to childcare for three- and...
Edinburch Council officially opened its new Children and Families Department on 1 April. The department unites the council's existing Education Department and the children and families section of the...
What sort of crafts do you like doing at home with the children? Michelle Bowen, a nanny in Northallerton, North Yorkshire, sent in these ideas Peg butterflies
Nurseries warn that the promised increase in funding rates from September ‘fall well short’ of what they need to survive after years of underfunding.
Some charities could close over the coming year and many will have to implement bracing measures as they face funding cuts of nearly half a billion pounds over the next five years, according to new...
Children and families charity 4Children has launched an online business health checker designed to support childcare providers in developing robust business strategies.
This Australian study investigated carers working in formal daycare (ie, long day care: LDC) and family daycare (ie, childminding: FDC). Of LDC caregivers, 86 per cent had taken sick leave in the...
Childcare training providers are warning that up to 15,000 people applying for childcare work-based courses and apprenticeships from 1 August will not get a place.