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Council helps teenage parents back to school

31 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Young parents in Nottingham are being given the chance to go back to school or college while the council helps pay for childcare.

Professional Nanny of the Year named

31 July 2008, Nursery World

A 26-year-old nanny working in rural Herefordshire has won Professional Nanny of the Year 2008.

Emergency loan for children's centres programme

30 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) has been forced to seek an immediate £1.5m cash injection from the Treasury to keep the children's centre scheme running.

Greenacres Children's Centre, Eltham, London

30 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

- Who runs it?

Vouchers not used for holiday care

30 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Most working parents are not using childcare vouchers to help pay for holiday childcare, according to a survey of 200 out-of-school clubs and holiday schemes.

Leeds gets £11m to improve offering

30 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

A local authority is gearing up to transform its early years services after an £11m cash boost from the government.

Government urged to shift play remit

30 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Play England has called for responsibility for children's play to be shifted from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) to Communities and Local Government (CLG).

Anti-EYFS website to aid exemption

30 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

The high-profile campaign against the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) has launched a website to help childcare workers opt out of the curriculum.

Childcare subsidies have little impact, says study

29 July 2008, Nursery World

Government subsidises aimed at reducing the cost of childcare to parents have had little impact on increasing the number of mothers who return to work, an Australian study claims.

Early years inspections disrupted by pay freeze dispute

28 July 2008, Nursery World

Ofsted inspectors in early years and social care are locked in a pay dispute over a three-year pay freeze, which is disrupting nursery and childminding inspections.