14 April 2004
Talks resumed last week between Unison and local authority employers in an attempt to settle the long-running nursery nurses' dispute, as their all-out strike entered its sixth week of action.
14 April 2004
Could one profession embrace everyone who works with children? Annette Rawstrone investigates
14 April 2004
Acompany that provides daycare at many national conferences and other events across the UK has renewed its call for the Government to simplify legislation over mobile creches and holiday playschemes.
14 April 2004
The Government's future line on childcare has been hinted at by MP Alan Milburn. The former health secretary said he would like to see the Government produce a cross-departmental White...
14 April 2004
Workshops where children can explore science along with their parents will boost learning and enthusiasm all round, say Linda Thornton and Pat Brunton
14 April 2004
Childcare settings can take a number of measures to help fathers get more involved, as Jack O'Sullivan advises
14 April 2004
A child's cluster of schemas is observed in the second in a series of articles by the Pen Green Centre team in dialogue with Chris Athey
14 April 2004
Pennies are about to fall from heaven for working and low income parents. Mary Evans explains new measures
14 April 2004
Teaching assistants will take on more responsibility under a new programme to recognise their professional competence. Mary Evans reports