How many children aged under three should childminders and nursery staff be allowed to look after at the same time?
A relaxation in the number of pre-school children that nurseries and registered childminders can oversee has been announced in order to professionalise the pre-school workforce and cut the cost of childcare in England.
You can now show your support by becoming a fan of Daycare Trust - the national childcare campaign on facebook. Simply visit our fan page, and join with other supporters to add your voice to our campaign for affordable, accessible, high quality childcare for all.
This is a gathering point and open forum for UK parents who want the best possible childcare for their children, and who share our vision of achieving quality, affordable and accessible childcare for all. We very much hope you'll join us!
Together we can all make better decisions about our children's futures because nothing is more important and more valuable. Why don't you join our Parent Network to keep up-to-date about childcare issues? We also have a facebook group for members of the Parent Network.
The new name for Daycare Trust and the Family and Parenting Institute.
Report reveals childcare is the luxury that families have to afford as figures show that nursery, childminder and after-school club costs are all rising at more than double the rate of inflation.
The two charities merged on 1 January 2013 and the new charity will be launched in April 2013.
A review of Daycare Trust's achievements in 2012
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