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Many of the problems in safeguarding cases – lack of professional curiosity, inadequate information sharing – would be solved with the development of a competent workforce, finds safeguarding expert...
Fathers who take part in antenatal sessions feel more encouraged to access other services at their local children's centre, according to results from a new initiative.
The Government is being urged to take heed of its own statistics and urge local authorities to adopt stronger inclusion policies for children with statements of special educational needs. In an...
Academies and free schools are failing in their 'moral duty' to ensure children are getting healthy school meals, local government leaders have warned.
Targets for Sure Start local programmes have been missed and it is proving difficult for them to tie a knot with health services. Simon Vevers finds out why Chancellor Gordon Brown hailed them as...
School meals are to receive a 280m funding boost to improve quality over the next three years, most of which will go directly to schools and local education authorities to ensure they spend a minimum...
Emma Scott, Pear Tree Nursery, East Lothian
The CWDC has confirmed that it is reviewing the cut-off point for students to current Level 3 qualifications in early years and childcare, following a report by Ofqual, which criticises the new ...
Who better than a nanny to write an expert's childcare book? Miss Poppy, aka Elaine Addison, has more than 18 years of experience as a nanny in Britain and America, and her clientele has included...
Local authorities will have to publish information about how much money they are spending on children's centres as part of the Government's policy vision for Sure Start.