13 December 2007
New guidance to help stop child trafficking has been issued to childcare professionals, community groups and faith groups by the Department for Children, Schools and Families and the Home Office...
13 December 2007
The most child-friendly places in the UK for children to grow up are Somerset, Cambridge and Leeds, while Northampton, Blackpool and Merthyr Tydfil are the least, according to a new...
13 December 2007
Responsibility for childcare and housework forces British women into lower-paid and lower-status jobs than British men, according to European-wide research by Cambridge University. The study questioned 30,000 people across the...
13 December 2007
We published an incorrect telephone number for Happy Jays' charity calendar ('Barefaced cheek raises funds at nursery', 6 December). To buy the calendar for a minimum donation of £5 call...
13 December 2007
Childcare providers in Scotland will be rated from one to six under a new grading system to be introduced by the Care Commission next April.
13 December 2007
Do you have a story to tell? Share it with us at news.nw@haymarket.com. The best photo of the week will win £40 worth of children's books.
13 December 2007
Ireland's Minister for Children has announced a significant uptake of the new Community Childcare Subvention Scheme, despite continued opposition from voluntary providers.
13 December 2007
I'm doing the EYPS course now on the full training pathway, and I think it should be called a PGCEYE (Post Graduate Certificate in Early Years Education) because then it...