19 December 2007
Local authorities are deciding how to spend the capital grant allocations they have received to help private and voluntary sector nurseries adapt their buildings and outside space to extend the...
19 December 2007
Alarmist headlines about the state of childcare in the UK pose a huge challenge for the sector, according to the chief executive of the National Childminding Association.
19 December 2007
More private and voluntary nursery providers across the country are joining the campaign against the Code of Practice for nursery education for three-and four-year-olds, which started last year in Kent.
19 December 2007
Children from poorer backgrounds are still achieving less at school than those from affluent homes, says a new study.
20 December 2007
Children's charity Barnardo's has put together a free exhibition to highlight the plight of the 3.8 million children living in poverty in the UK.
20 December 2007
An evening kids' club for a large restaurant and pub group is being piloted by Tinies Childcare, one of the country's biggest nanny and childcare staff agencies.
20 December 2007
The children most likely to benefit from out-of-school activities are the least likely to have access to them, according to a new report.
20 December 2007
A taxi driver is set to make the Guinness Book of World Records for appearing as Santa at a local nursery school every year since 1969.
20 December 2007
Name: Paul Martin from Bexhill, East Sussex
20 December 2007
Childcare and out-of-school services are key to improving the work/life balance of Britain's working parents, according to a new report.
