under-fives

Families in the Foundation Years, the coalition's document on the support on offer to parents of under-fives, is excellent, she thinks.

The evolution of Sure Start: the challenges and the successes 2011

The education of 16 to 19-year-olds and the under-fives will each suffer a 20% funding fall in real terms, the study found.

Education budget faces deepest cut since 1950s, warns IFS 2011

Downing Street scraps proposed cuts of free milk for under-fives as minister was live on air defending the plan

David Cameron to sell NHS reforms with glowing tribute to doctors and GPs 2011

They host book clubs, craft days, film nights, storytime for under-fives and a monthly Books and Buggies session for parents and babies.

Independent bookshops in north-west England 2011

Malnutrition among under-fives rose between 2000 and 2006.

Haiti: tailor-made for south-south co-operation | Jonathan Glennie 2011

One of the joys of holidaying with under-fives is that you're not bound by the tyranny of the school calendar.

Summer holidays: 10 best places for under-fives 2011

This is the first time under-fives have been the target of government exercise advice in the U.K. In the U.S., the Department of Health and Human Services has made physical-activity recommendations for children and adolescents age 6 to 17, but has issued no guidance for children under 5.

See Nigel Run? U.K. Push to Trim Baby Fat Saabira Chaudhuri 2011

The Fatherhood Institute, which has reported that up to 21% of fathers of under-fives are responsible for childcare at some point during the working week, also paints a picture of parental "equalling up".

I was a selfish dad 2011

Pushing under-fives to reach certain goals has provoked controversy, especially as Finland, which has the most successful education system in Europe, begins learning and development at the age of six.

Ofsted judges one in six nurseries and childminders 'inadequate' 2011

While Labour was in power, public spending on education moved from universities towards schools, the under-fives and further education, the study shows.

Education budget faces deepest cut since 1950s, warns IFS 2011