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17 August 2000
In the run-up to Ofsted taking over daycare inspections, minister Margaret Hodge is anxious to consult with the public, and childcare providers, as widely as possible
17 August 2000
Fairy stories can unlock complex feelings and emotions in children in therapy, say Hessel Willemsen and Elizabeth Anscombe
17 August 2000
Plans drawn up south of the border to allow childminders to smack the children in their care have been met with derision in Scotland.
17 August 2000
The Government's proposal that half the staff in all daycare settings should be qualified to NVQ2 level - rather than NVQ3, as is already the case in many local authorities...
10 August 2000
The Government's proposals for the new Ofsted 'care' inspections have
provoked accusations of a lowering of standards, says Ruth Thomson
10 August 2000
Alison Mercer reports on a centre for vulnerable children which also reaches out to help parents
10 August 2000
Tracking the progress of a toddler requires methods which go beyond a simple reliance on words, says Jennie Lindon
10 August 2000
The advent of the doula as a new form of childcarer has focused attention on whether fathers are a help or hindrance at a baby's birth.
10 August 2000
You want to extend your work skills, but which way to go? Meg Jones gives an overview of training options and considers the possible reasons for choosing them
10 August 2000
A new cookery initiative aims to give children some food for thought, as well as useful skills.