Childcare and early years

Low-income families face 600 hike in annual childcare bill by 2015

Early Years

Supporting Families in Foundation Years: Proposed Changes to the Entitlement to Free Early Education and Childcare Sufficiency

Early Years

Fear of isolation prevents neediest parents from accessing early years groups

Early Years

Rise in complex births contributes to midwife shortage

Early Years

Children's services successfully addressing weaknesses

Early Years

Agencies should be offered financial incentive to invest in early intervention, claims taskforce

Early Years

Parents struggle to cope with their children's bad behaviour

Early Years

Education Act 2011

Early Years

Winners of the Children & Young People Now Awards 2011 announced

Early Years

Charities warn government not to break link between inflation and benefit payments

Early Years

Education Bill receives Royal Assent

Early Years

Campaigners warn drop in children's centre numbers will continue

Early Years