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The Every Child Matters website has launched a new online publication service for ordering documents in hard copy, at www.everychildmatters. gov.uk. It will will also offer toolkits and case studies...

A multi-agency trainingscheme designed to help partnership working in extended schools is being launched by the National College for School Leadership, following a successful pilot. The course focuses on local...

Children's well-being in the UK is worse than that of other rich countries in the industrialised world, according to a survey published this week by UNICEF. The UK is ranked...

Nursery children have stuck their green credentials to the wall with a mosaic made from recycled materials, as part of their setting's work towards an Eco-Schools award. Charlie Wardill, nursery...

The number of schools and early years settings in Wales taking part in the Foundation Phase pilot will double from September. Announcing the plans last week, education minister Jane Davidson...

Larger employers are more aware of the benefits of employer-supported childcare and are more likely to set up a scheme for their staff than smaller companies who often claim they...

(Photograph) - There's double the fun since two Glasgow nurseries were combined under one roof. Festival Park Day Nursery and Kinning Park Nursery School will share a £1.8m building as...

One Plus, the childcare provider at children's centres and after-school clubs around Scotland that folded last month (News, 1 February), is to be investigated by the Scottish charities' watchdog. The...

'Good day', nursery children from the latest migrant group to Britain are saying. Annette Rawstrone finds out what kind of greeting they are getting in return Unprecedented numbers of Eastern...

Help children begin to understand how electricity works, in the final part of our series on Foundation Stage science by Linda Thornton and Pat Brunton Electricity is something we rely...