Nannies with false documents on Ofsted childcare register
The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) has slammed Ofsted for not being rigorous enough when checking the suitability of nannies applying for its childcare register.
Family services raise concerns
Family information services are being forced to submit Freedom of Information (FOI) requests to Ofsted to get accurate information on childcare providers in their area.
Labour MPs seek childcare expenses
The Labour Party's female MPs have called for their childcare costs to be covered by the taxpayer, in response to the parliamentary review of government expenses.
Ofsted slams use of distance and online learning
Schools and colleges' use of distance and online learning for pupils with mental health problems and disabilities has been criticised by Ofsted.
Ofsted highlights outstanding work with disabled children
Ofsted has published a report showcasing outstanding work by childminders and nurseries in supporting children with disabilities, and speech and language problems.
One in three families uses grandparents for childcare
A third of families rely on grandparents to provide childcare, according to a damning report on the effect of high childcare costs on older relatives.
Mentor scheme is a hit with fathers
A peer mentoring programme for new fathers improves parental relationships and engages fathers in wider children's centre services, a formal evaluation has found.
Children's centres could be closed to boost efficiency
The current economic downturn will force the government to reduce the number of children's centres in England and redistribute funding towards areas where provision is most effective, according to a report being discussed by the Day Nursery Policy Group.
Sex offender disclosure scheme set for Scotland
Parents across Scotland are to be given the right to find out if adults with access to their children are convicted sex offenders.
Ofsted picks two firms to inspect nurseries
Ofsted has named the two firms that will take over the handling of early years inspections.
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