19 November 2008
Every local authority in England will be required by law to have a Children's Trust Board responsible for improving the safety and well-being of all children.
19 November 2008
One nursery combines learning through play with family involvement by making science boxes. Mary Evans finds out what it's all about.
19 November 2008
Should nursery workers go along with parents' wishes to keep their child awake all day? Maria Robinson offers advice on sleep needs.
19 November 2008
A growing number of four- and five-year olds are unable to tell their left hand from their right, according to new research.
19 November 2008
Early years experts, policymakers and MPs gathered at the House of Commons last week to highlight the importance of learning through play in educational settings.
19 November 2008
The environment we provide for children should meet their needs to a point where they can direct their own play and learning, says Anne O'Connor.
19 November 2008
A charity that runs out-of-school clubs and playschemes has gone into liquidation, leaving the provision of extended services for thousands of children in doubt.
18 November 2008
The number of childminders has dropped more than 10 per cent in the past two years, the latest figures from Ofsted show.
18 November 2008
Adults have 'an unjustified and disturbing intolerance of children', according to children's charity Barnardo's.
13 November 2008
The Australian government has pledged $22m in funding to keep ABC Learning Centres, the world's largest childcare group, open until the end of December, after it went into receivership last...