TV disrupts play, study says
14 August 2008
Leaving the television on disrupts children playing, even when only adult programmes are showing, US research claims.
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Children's centre care makes loss
14 August 2008
More than half the full daycare providers in children's centres are now operating at a loss, a Government survey has revealed, reinforcing concerns about the long-term sustainability of the programme.
Labour aims to counter Tories with universal childcare
14 August 2008
A Sunday newspaper has claimed that the Government is planning a system of state-organised universal childcare for all children from birth to five in the battle with the Conservatives for...
First Minister of Wales joins fun
14 August 2008
The First Minister of Wales, Rhodri Morgan, joined in the fun at National Playday last Wednesday, where children took part in scrap workshops, messy-play sessions and learnt a range of...
Fear of measles epidemic prompts MMR campaign
14 August 2008
The Government has launched a new campaign to increase the MMR vaccination rate, amid fears of a measles epidemic caused by low levels of immunisation.
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14 August 2008
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Media watch
14 August 2008
A three-year-old boy woke up in the middle of the night, unlocked the front door and went to buy chocolate at the local supermarket, reported The Daily Mail.
Doubts over 'supermums'
14 August 2008
More than half of adults in the UK think that family life will suffer if a woman goes to work, suggesting that support for gender equality is diminishing, new research...
New owner for Redwoods
14 August 2008
A leading broker in the UK nursery market is expanding its business after being bought by BBTA, a group of entrepreneurs.
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