The Children’s Commissioner for England has reiterated her call for the legal defence of ‘reasonable chastisement’ to be ...

More than 100 organisations representing anti-poverty charities, teachers, doctors, social workers and health visitors have ...

The founder of the Old Station Nursery, Sarah Steel, has received an OBE for her outstanding contribution to the early years sector.

Gordon Brown has called for the ‘total abolition’ of the two-child limit which he says is responsible for increasing numbers ...

Awareness of attachment theory has grown over recent years, with the rise among the wider public of interest in therapeutic ...

Sam Watt and Professor Peter Day share more about research from the BRUSH project, which looked at how to reduce the level of ...

The new minister for early education, Olivia Bailey, said she has the ‘best job in Government’ in a video address to ...

Dayna Brackley discusses research exploring the barriers that settings face to providing nutritious, locally sourced food for the EYE supplement Access to nutritious food is vital for children’s ...

Absence rates among children in Reception and Year 1 rose last year, according to a survey by the Education Policy Institute. The latest data on post-pandemic school absences in England reveals ‘a ...

Busy Bees’ international lead for quality and safeguarding, Gill Jones, emphasised that children’s experiences before they ...

Children progress in ways that cannot always be captured by a score, say Ruth Swailes and Aaron Bradbury, who make the case for a new approach to the levels of development they are expected to reach ...

Amid a rise in longer nappy use and awareness of its impacts on the environment and children, some in the sector are advocating earlier toilet training. By Annette Rawstrone The average age at which ...