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Charity challenges study showing early years initiatives fail to deliver

28 August 2007, Children Now

A study showing that the government's early years policies are having no effect on children's development should not be taken at face value, a childcare charity said today.

ONE IN THREE SCHOOLS NOW EXTENDED

28 August 2007, Children Now

Almost a third of schools in England are offering access to extended services, the government revealed today.

CUT PRICE TRAVEL TO HELP LONE PARENTS

28 August 2007, Children Now

Lone parents and families in poverty will be among those to benefit from a scheme introducing half price bus and tram travel in the capital.

TRAINING FOR EARLY YEARS LAUNCHED

28 August 2007, Children Now

A training charity has launched two brand-new qualifications in childcare and education.

LOCAL FOOD PLAN FOR ISLE OF WIGHT SCHOOL DINNERS

28 August 2007, Children Now

Three primary schools on the Isle of Wight will be taking part in a trial scheme to use more locally-grown produce in their meals.

PROVIDERS BACK FREE CHILDCARE GUIDANCE

28 August 2007, Children Now

Government guidance for councils on assessing the cost of free nursery places could expose the funding gaps in system, childcare providers said last week.

ACTION NEEDED TO IMPROVE POST-GCSE ADVICE

28 August 2007, Children Now

Vocational learning providers have called on the government to sort out advice in schools on post-GCSE options.

CHILDREN'S CENTRES DELIVERING ON EVERY CHILD MATTERS

28 August 2007, Children Now

Almost every children's centre in England helps meet the government's Every Child Matters outcomes, an Ofsted report has found.

CHILDREN'S CENTRE SUMMER PUSH BOOSTS DEMAND

21 August 2007, Children Now

More families are visiting a east London children's centre after it put on a range of summer activities.

HACKNEY CHILDREN'S CENTRE TO DEVELOP SERVICES

21 August 2007, Children Now

Work is underway to develop the facilities on offer at a children's centre in Hackney, east London.