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Government plans to enshrine children's centres in legislation

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government has unveiled plans that would make the children's centres programme part of English law.

Fee hikes blamed for drop in minders

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

The National Childminding Association (NCMA) has attributed this year's collapse in childminder numbers to rises in Ofsted fees.

Government vows to fight EYFS critics

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government and leading early years practitioners have promised to combat the backlash against the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

Music scheme for toddlers a success

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

A two-year programme giving under-fives in children's centres the chance to play musical instruments has helped boost children's confidence and interest in music.

Private inspection plans spark fears

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Pre-school Learning Alliance has advised Ofsted to tread carefully with its plans to privatise early education and childcare inspections.

Workforce council to push integration

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) is to launch a campaign to promote integrated working to children's services professionals.

Access to Sure Start children's centres could become a legal right

16 September 2008, Nursery World

The right of every child and family to have access to a local Sure Start children's centre could be established in law, if Government plans go ahead.

Sheffield Hallam introduces new childcare degree

15 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

A new degree-level qualification for professionals working with vulnerable children, young people and their families has been developed by Sheffield Hallam University and the British Association for Adoption and Fostering.

Children help plan play spending

12 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children from 21 Brent primary schools have helped decide how to spend more than 1 million pounds on play areas.

New resources to get dads involved in early years

12 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Pre-school Learning Alliance has launched a series of new resources to help early years workers get fathers involved.