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NEG to be paid by hour, not session, in Kent

11 October 2007

The free early years entitlement is to be offered by Kent County Council for private, voluntary and independent providers by the hour rather than by two-and-a-half hour sessions from next...

Childcare policy: Strategy is 'missing goals'

11 October 2007

The Government's ten-year childcare strategy is failing to deliver affordable and flexible childcare, according to the Daycare Trust.

Healthy eating: School meal failings noted

11 October 2007

More consultation with pupils and parents is the key to improving the take-up of school meals, Ofsted said last week.

Liverpool launches Count Me In

11 October 2007

A young learner explores counting exercises in Liverpool Central Library at the launch of the city's Count Me In numeracy initiative. Nurseries and childminders will be able to borrow Count...

Award winners named

11 October 2007

Play awards winners have been named by the Pre-school Learning Alliance. They are: Oakey Dokey's in Essex, for Outstanding Pre-school or Nursery; Kim Heaton of Mableton, Lancashire, for Outstanding Childminder;...

Improvement notice lifted

11 October 2007

An improvement notice has been lifted from the Aberdeen nursery where staff were accused of force-feeding children. All Stars Nursery was ordered to appoint a new manager by the Care...

Sure Start releases its evaluation

11 October 2007

Sure Start has released an evaluation of its Childcare Taster Pilot and Extended Schools Childcare Pilots Programmes. Parents responded positively to the pilots and Childcare Chats were found to work...

Single mother don't want to work

11 October 2007

Up to half of all single mothers do not want to work and will not take jobs, according to a study by the Department of Work and Pensions. It said...

PCTs urged to join campaign by Every Disabled Child Matters

11 October 2007

Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) are being urged by the Every Disabled Child Matters campaign to pledge themselves to a new charter prioritising health services for disabled children across England. The...

Emotional health: Support needs are prioritised

11 October 2007

Children should participate in two structured activities every week to boost their emotional well-being, a new campaign urges this week.

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