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Painting, collage and junk modelling have many benefits for children beyond self-expression and creativity, finds Penny Tassoni
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...
A mother and baby singing class has been served with an enforcement notice by the local council to keep the noise down, said the Daily Telegraph. Neighbours complained about the sounds of drumming and...
The Childcare Act (2006) has provided the first legislative underpinning for the rights of young children. The right to an integrated, quality, play-based framework for development and learning from...
Only a fifth of local authorities are confident that there is enough holiday childcare in their area, compared with one-third of those questioned last year, research by the Daycare Trust has revealed.
The Government has written to all local authorities confirming the funding they will receive to deliver frontline services, including details of the new Early Intervention Grant. I'd like to outline...
Local authorities will no longer have a role to improve quality in early years settings, leaving the future of the work of early years authority advisers and their teams unclear.
The debate over the place of private, voluntary and independent providers in childcare services rages on this week, following Helen Penn's launch of the International Centre for the Study of the Mixed...
The winning consortium of children's services organisations that will be working with local authorities to plan and develop children's centres will be named this week, Nursery World has learned. In...
From the age of seven, 49 per cent of children use the internet every day, spending an average of one hour 45 minutes online, according to a survey of 1,800 British children aged five to 16 by...