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Just two weeks to go until election day - so who will get your vote? To help you decide, read our Special Report this week (pages 10-11) for a handy...

Heads of early years services have warned that the level of capital funding from the Government for the second wave of children's centres is inadequate and will pose a massive...

(Photograph) - Students from the London Tamil Sangam, accompanied by their project co-ordinator Malathy Muthu, received their Introduction to Childminding and Business Skills for Childminders certificates at the Celebration of...

Two family support centres in Wiltshire have had their budgets slashed in half following a borough council's cost-cutting measures. On 1 April the Walcot Family Centre and the Welcome Family...

(Photograph) - Children's creativity was blossoming at Camberwell College of Arts in south London last week, with more than 400 children from 15 local primary schools contributing their works to...

Essays on child poverty have been published in a new collection by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR). Maintaining momentum: promoting social mobility and life chances from early years...

Children can take part in sponsored hops, jumps or skipping races from 15-22 May as part of the Kangaroo fundraising event by BLISS, a charity for premature babies. Registration packs...

A chance for nursery rhyme immortality is being offered by the Nickelodeon pre-school TV channel, Nick Jr. TV presenter Lorraine Kelly helped launch its competition for nursery nurses, parents and...

A nursery owner has appeared in court charged with child pornography offences. Brian Griffiths, who runs Burton Latimer Day Nursery, two nurseries in Kettering, Northamptonshire, appeared before magistrates on 13...

All candidates standing in next month's general election are being asked to sign a pledge on children's rights. The NSPCC is challenging MPs to make a commitment to protecting the...