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Nearly all of us feel that we watch too much television, and that we should make a bigger effort to do other things. Nearly all of us believe that our...

Scotland's largest independent nursery group, Happitots, has merged with a fledgling nursery chain to strengthen its position. The Bertram Nurseries Group, the name of the new holding company, now has...

Childcare providers catering for pre-school children will be inspected every two years, in changes to inspection regulations in Scotland. From this month the Care Commission will stop annual inspections for...

More than 150 private and voluntary providers in Kent are expected to attend a meeting next week called by Kent County Council to discuss the revised version of the local...

(Photograph) - Six nursery nurses at Providence Day Nursery in Elland, West Yorkshire, are all expecting babies in the next few months. Deputy manager Alison Goward said, 'It's been a...

The parroting approach to learning language has worked well for a four-year-old boy with severe learning disabilities, reported the Metro. Dylan Hargreaves' mother believes he started speaking the words 'Ta'...

Children under three should not watch any television, and older children should have their TV viewing rationed to a 'recommended daily allowance', a scientist told MPs on Monday. Speaking at...

The Daycare Trusts's main event for this year's National Childcare Week will explore the link between childcare and eradicating child poverty, looking to offer solutions through debate and sharing best...

The Scottish Social Services Council is running its fourth annual Care Accolades awards in partnership with the Scottish Executive. Organisations shortlisted for the Care Accolades 2007 include Aberlour Child Care...

A Cambridgeshire nursery where a baby died after choking on a piece of apple will not be closed down, following its attainment of a satisfactory grade in a recent Ofsted...