Early education10 Feb 2025Protest held against imminent closure of nurseryCampaigners gathered outside County Hall calling for the "beloved nursery" to be saved.10 Feb 2025Wiltshire10 Feb 2025Pre-school children's screen time at 'crisis point'Early years teachers say they have seen decline in speech and language skills linked to device use.10 Feb 2025North Yorkshire7 Feb 2025Progress reviews 'unique' for three-year-oldsOfficials behind the new scheme say it will help identify extra needs before children start school. 7 Feb 2025Jersey2 Feb 2025Kate says emotional skills must be priority for healthier societyThe Princess of Wales launches a project calling for more emphasis on social and emotional skills.2 Feb 202523 Jan 2025Chip shop marks centenary with donation to schoolFrench's is giving £10,000 to the school, attended by generations of family members.23 Jan 202521 Jan 2025Families 'devastated' by sudden nursery closureWestcot Tots in Hull has been ordered to close by Ofsted.21 Jan 2025Hull & East Yorkshire16 Jan 2025Ofsted suspends preschool over fears of pupil harmOfsted says it has "reasonable cause" to believe children "may be exposed to a risk of harm".16 Jan 2025Essex2 Jan 2025Vulnerable mums given baby boxes in WandsworthThe boxes contain items worth £250, with toys, books, a thermometer and baby sleeping bag all included.2 Jan 202516 Dec 2024'The school system is broken': Why more parents are home-educating their childrenThe BBC speaks with parents who insist the school system is "broken" as latest government estimates point to a rise in home education.16 Dec 2024BBC InDepth