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* Deaf children can draw their way in to the National Deaf Children's Society's 60th birthday party at London Zoo. Children aged three to 12 must draw a picture of...

A nursery has closed voluntarily while an investigation is carried out into the death of an eight-month-old baby boy there. Cameron Lindsay from Bromsgrove is thought to have become trapped...

As many as 27,000 children under the age of three are institutionalised in residential care across Europe, and there is no difference in numbers between Western and Eastern Europe, according...

Parents of nursery children are being invited to identify the best nursery in the UK in an online poll by the website Best Bear Childcare. Sally Harrison, director of Best...

The number of births in Northern Ireland has decreased by 12 per cent in the past ten years, with 21,648 births registered in 2003 compared with 24,722 in 1993, according...

Children's minister Margaret Hodge has endorsed the idea of counselling services on school premises and called for feedback on who should fund the provision. Mrs Hodge said she wanted to...

Aleading children's charity that provides support for parents in central London has been thrown a lifeline by a City livery company. The Mercers' Company, which also focuses on the management...

(Photograph) - Two-year-old Francesca Warren of Wardley Parent and Toddler group proudly holds her first-prize certificate after her wall frieze of an Easter scene won her £100 worth of Early...

Could one profession embrace everyone who works with children? Annette Rawstrone investigates Should there be an integrated childcare workforce with playwork and early years workers linked through a common qualification...

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 Chloe, age three years...