28 July 2008
Ofsted inspectors in early years and social care are locked in a pay dispute over a three-year pay freeze, which is disrupting nursery and childminding inspections.
21 July 2008
Nurseries and childminders can now find out how to apply for exemptions from specific parts of the Early Years Foundation Stage.
7 July 2008
Busy Bees could be poised to buy back the UK nursery business from its Australia-based parent company ABC Learning Centres.
14 July 2008
Unpublished Government research appears to contradict the findings of an internal report carried out by the Department for Children, Schools and Families last month, which found a direct link between...
22 July 2008
Lone parents of children aged seven or over will be expected to look for work and those with younger children to take part in training, under welfare plans set out...
8 July 2008
The Family Nurse Partnership programme is helping younger parents to cope and improving parenting practices, an independent evaluation has found.
8 July 2008
It is vital that children with speech and language difficulties are spotted before they start school, the independent review into speech and language services has found.
15 July 2008
Children's centres, job centres and schools are among those being invited to sign up to the 'London Pledge' to help tackle child poverty.
31 July 2008
A 26-year-old nanny working in rural Herefordshire has won Professional Nanny of the Year 2008.
31 July 2008
From September, parents of four-and five-year-olds will receive letters from their child's school telling them their child's weight.