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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).

Analysis: Antidote to the no ball games culture

6 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

In a bid to reclaim public space for children and young people, London Play has created "play priority area" signs to help local authorities highlight play-friendly areas. Ross Watson reports...

CWDC publishes qualifications list

6 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) has published a new qualifications list, which all early years practitioners must adhere to from September next year.