Councils consider acting on obesity
21 August 2008
Parents who allow their children to become obese could be found guilty of neglect and social services could intervene, town hall leaders have warned.
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Holiday clubs victims of funding
21 August 2008
Increased bureaucracy and funding issues have contributed to a drop in the number of holiday clubs, according to providers.
ABC sells lucrative voucher business to pay off debts
21 August 2008
Australia-based ABC Learning Centres, the world's largest childcare company, and owner of nursery group Busy Bees, has sold its UK childcare voucher business for £90m to the share registration company...
Scarecrow Festival
21 August 2008
Passers-by might have to look twice at a tableaux of nine young children climbing over a nursery wall at Gorseway nursery school in Hayling Island, Hampshire.
More places from fewer providers, Ofsted finds
21 August 2008
The number of childcare places in England has increased by 1,900 in the past year, according to the latest Ofsted figures.
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21 August 2008
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Media watch
21 August 2008
Parents in Sweden are now free to name their newborns Budweiser or Metallica, following a relaxation in laws that banned naming children after fast-food chains, rock bands or brands of...
High birth rate examined
21 August 2008
A combination of more family-friendly policies and migration from eastern Europe and other 'higher fertility' countries may be behind the highest birthrate for 35 years, according to Julia Margo, associate...
Family food bill now £27 higher
21 August 2008
Families are paying around £27 more per week than this time last year on basic food items, a price comparison website has revealed.
