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'Discombobulated' is Channel Four newsreader Jon Snow's favourite, while comedian Catherine Tate's is 'fettuccini' - just two of the words recorded on I CAN's Wall of Words online collection of...

The Government must fund qualifications for playworkers at level 3 and above if the sector is to increase the number of qualified playworkers needed, according to SkillsActive, the Sector Skills...

The role of sleep in child development is the focus of a new interactive exhibition for parents and professionals that will be touring major UK cities over the next three...

Behavioural problems in young boys have been linked in new research with difficulties they have in learning to read. A joint study by academics at King's College London and the...

Schools that want to develop childcare provision through the extended schools initiative can find guidance in a new pack from the Pre-school Learning Alliance. Helping Schools, Helping Pre-schools, which will...

(Photograph) - Children at the Early Learning Centre shop in Kensington, London, join in a 'pirates on the sea' themed singalong with TV presenter Daisy Goodwin for Make Chatter Week...

Early years organisation NIPPA is teaming up with 'Sesame Street' to produce 26 half-hour TV programmes teaching tolerance to young children in Northern Ireland. The project, which has received $1million...

Our weekly columnist Beatrix Campbell says the child support system has failed to address the real issues for families The Child Support Agency was always a misnomer because it was...

Reports on a family literacy programme conducted in disadvantaged communities in Sheffield. Home visits and interviews at the beginning and end of the scheme took place with 85 parents, as...

Australian research examining exposure to classroom noise of 25 full-time teaching staff in 14 pre-school settings. One teacher exceeded the maximum permissible level of daily noise exposure for employees under...