Many childminders are being forced to turn children away they have cared for as babies because they cannot afford to continue to look after them once funding rates drop after a child's third birthday.

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

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 ...