A new report warns of ‘policy failure’ in early years arts, with freelance artists working with under-threes often ‘excluded’ ...

What would pre-school children across the world do to improve access to early years education? Erini Gkouskou found out.

Bridget Phillipson has called for urgent action to cut school uniform costs after a survey found that parents are going without food to afford branded items.

MPs are urging the government to provide baby boxes to all qualifying first-time parents in England as part of the upcoming national child poverty strategy.

Dr Aaron Bradbury suggests how we can start a new conversation about how we attract and retain more male early years ...

A giant jigsaw illustrated by children’s artist Nick Sharratt reflecting the power of play, connection and care has been unveiled in Manchester to promote the full rollout of the expanded offer.

Absence rates among children in Reception and Year 1 rose last year, according to a survey by the Education Policy Institute.

Recommendations to increase the national living wage to a minimum of £12.55 an hour from next year has left the sector concerned about how settings would meet the additional cost.

The latest DfE advertising campaign is focusing on recruiting more men into the early years sector, in a renewed attempt to challenge outdated stereotypes.

The richest families are eight times more likely to benefit from the funded offer than the poorest, finds new analysis, which proposes introducing a cap on childcare costs as a percentage of a ...

A new taskforce to review and improve how children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are supported across England has been launched.