Education secretary Michael Gove and children and families minister Tim Loughton last week invited Professor Eileen Munro from the London School of Economics to conduct an independent review of child...
This month Harry enjoyed a train trip to London for a picnic with several other families. He loved watching out of the window during the journey, and had a great time playing in the park with the...
A child's social class at birth has a greater bearing on educational achievement than physical factors, a study has revealed. Research by the Institute of Child Health, published in the British...
'For a young child, being a "good citizen" means developing self-awareness and self-confidence, learning how to play and work well with others and recognising one's place in the wider community.'...
Practitioners can make emotional security and social co-operation a matter of routine in their daily work with babies and toddlers, writes Jennie Lindon The emotional wellbeing of babies and toddlers...
Partnership for Children is an independent charity that promotes the mental health and emotional wellbeing of children around the world. Its Zippy's Friends programme helps young children cope with...
* A unique soap opera for pre-school children is to be launched by BBC Scotland. 'Applecross', set in a fictional Scottish village, will combine adult actors and documentary sequences involving...
Nurseries need to correct parents' misconceptions about children moving up to school, says Sian Nisbett, nursery director of Dizzy Ducks Day Nursery, which owns three nurseries in Essex
Researchers studying the uptake of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine have called for early years settings to do more to counter the rise in cases of measles.
Sure Start and childcare funding is being cut by an average of 50 per child over the next financial year, according to new research, with some of the poorest areas of the country facing the biggest...