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A national framework was launched by the Government last week for 150 local authority-led programmes of change in the delivery of children's services. The framework, which is designed to create a...
Ofsted's report into the performance of Early Excellence Centres (News, page 6, last week) has highlighted some problems with leadership and management, an issue that is examined further in this...
The 75 local authorities chosen by the Department for Education as eligible for a share of £302 million to set up the Government’s ‘flagship’ family hubs in their areas have been named today...
Sorting items by different properties and comparing them is a skill that you can observe the children learning to use with increasing sophistication, as Sheila Ebbutt and Carole Skinner demonstrate.
England's children’s commissioner is calling for a focus on early intervention and investment to cut poverty for pre-school children.
A survey reveals that providers piloting the free entitlement for disadvantaged two-year-olds are faced with extra costs that are not covered by local authority funding, such as extra staffing and...
* The Trades Union Congress has called for Regional Development Agencies in England to make locally-available childcare 'a higher priority' because of the important role childcare plays in boosting...