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The Children Bill has been criticised for ignoring the needs of children affected by domestic violence. The Local Government Association is calling for the welfare of such children to be...

A nursery school in Edinburgh is leading the way for environmentally friendly activity. St Leonard's Nursery School became the first nursery in Edinburgh to win the Green Flag award from...

Early years organisations and practitioners have broadly welcomed Ofsted's plans for minimal notice inspections, a new grading system and greater reliance on self-evaluation and quality assurance schemes. But the inspection...

(Photograph) - Anne Nelson has taken up the new post of director of Early Education (formerly the British Association for Early Childhood Education). Previously an early years teacher and primary...

'This is baby farming. Why not hand babies over at birth and have done with them, as our forebears used to do? Why not hang them up by the swaddling...

Private providers remain apprehensive about their future role in Government initiatives despite ministerial reassurances that they will have a part to play. Speaking at a conference last week about the...

Crathes Castle, owned by the National Trust for Scotland, played host to a mini Highland Games at which children aged three to 12 took part in traditional and not-so-traditional challenges,...

The Children Bill has been criticised for ignoring the needs of children affected by domestic violence. The Local Government Association is calling for the welfare of such children to be...

Care standards inspectors in Wales can extend their professional skills with the introduction of a new qualification. The Regulation of Care Services Award, developed jointly by the Care Standards Inspectorate...

The partnership of Maytree Nursery School and Lambeth Educational Psychology Service is one of the 45 education sector entries to make the shortlist for the 2004 National Training Awards, run...