Cross-party MPs are expanding their ongoing inquiry into the early years sector to examine how safeguarding can be strengthened in settings following recent ‘high-profile’ cases of abuse in nurseries.

Average funding rates are to rise by 4.3 per cent for under 2s and to almost 5 per cent for three and four-year-olds next ...

Plans for a new national Child Protection Authority to protect children from abuse and exploitation have been unveiled by the ...

The Government has given its backing to new guidance from Kindred Squared, together with early years organisations and ...

A survey of 970 Reception teachers by the National Education Union (NEU) reveals that over 80 per cent disagree that the ...

The NSPCC is demanding the Government ‘wake-up' to the ‘urgent crisis’ of child neglect as new data from its helpline reveals ...

Horowicz, co-founder/director of Apples and Honey Nightingale - an intergenerational Jewish Day Nursery and Pre-school - on receiving an honorary doctorate from the University of Greenwich for her ...

While there has been a rise in staff in group-based settings, according to the DfE, the numbers continue to remain below Government targets.

Key aims of the Government’s Child Poverty Strategy include making childcare more ‘accessible’ for working parents on ...

Early years settings across Scotland will receive professional development to better support families with speech, language and communication, as part of the Government’s goal to cut developmental ...

What do nurseries need to know about safeguarding in the revised EYFS? Hannah Crown talks to a pre-school in rural Derbyshire ...