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Low-income parents reject childcare

6 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government's efforts to get low-income parents to return to work by increasing the take-up of formal childcare are failing, according to its own research.

Theatre festival for early years

6 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Early years professionals from across England will be attending an international theatre festival for under-fives this month, to learn more about the role of the arts in early learning.

Councils forced to reassess requirements for childcare

6 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Local authorities are being forced to revise their first assessments of supply and demand for childcare seven months after publishing them, a letter leaked to CYP Now shows.

Feature: Childminders up their game

6 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The public image of childminding has taken a knock recently, with figures showing both a fall in quality and a drop in numbers. Ben Cook investigates how the sector is...

Joint approach to family health 'works best'

6 November 2008, Nursery World

Staff must commit to working with parents and children on programmes that tackle obesity and support children's cognitive development to be successful, according to new research for the DCSF.

Analysis: Informal care too costly for the Dutch

6 November 2008, Nursery World

The Netherlands has pioneered financial help for grandparents childminding for their family, but while uptake has been huge, the system has thrown up unintended side-effects, says Eva Lloyd.

A Unique Child: Health: A guide to ... Measles

6 November 2008, Nursery World

A drop in the uptake of the MMR vaccine has led to an increase in this virus with the spotty rash. The WellChild helpline offers advice.

A Unique Child: perseverance: Practice in pictures - In line

6 November 2008, Nursery World

In a safe environment where they feel secure, even very small children can enjoy constructive problem-solving and concentrate for surprising amounts of time, says Anne O'Connor.

In Practice: Success story - GreenStart in Hendon, Sunderland

6 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

GreenStart is am environmental scheme for young children and their families.

Jenny Perez, director, Education and Resources for Improving Childhood Continence

6 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Jenny Perez has been appointed as director of Education and Resources for Improving Childhood Continence (Eric).