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Daycarers criticise proposed standards
Concerns have been expressed over the Scottish Executive's proposals that half the staff in a daycare setting should be qualified, either to level 2 or level 3 - a less stringent requirement than in...
Karen Pyper from Coleraine, Co Londonderry, is this year's Cow and Gate Northern Ireland Childminder of the Year
(Photograph) - Karen Pyper from Coleraine, Co Londonderry, is this year's Cow and Gate Northern Ireland Childminder of the Year. Currently she looks after one-year-old Matthew (pictured) and his f...
Nursery school is world landmark
The New Lanark site of the world's first nursery and infant school has been awarded World Heritage Status. The industrial cotton-spinning village is only the fourth site in Scotland to receive the ...
In brief...Guidance to ensure teaching of sick children
Guidance to ensure that children who are too ill to attend school can continue to receive an education was issued to all local authorities by the Scottish Executive last week. Education authorities ...
In brief...Provisional figures from the latest annual survey of attendance and absence
Provisional figures from the latest annual survey of attendance and absence for the school year 2000-01 show that primary school pupils missed 5.02 per cent of school sessions due to authorised abse...
In brief...Deaf and blind children at Carnbooth School in Glasgow
Deaf and blind children at Carnbooth School in Glasgow will be able to enjoy the texture and smell of plants in a specially landscaped garden thanks to a £5,000 cheque from the Abbey National and a ...
In brief...Teaching children how to cross a road
Teaching children how to cross a road does not mean they will put their knowledge into practice, according to a study of 120 Scottish four-and five-year-olds carried out by the British Psychological...
Care bodies criticise proposed standards
The omission of qualification requirements for staff caring for school-age children from the Scottish Executive's latest proposals for the regulation of daycare has been criticised by the Scottish O...
Scotland law on smacking on way
The campaign to protect children from physical punishment will take a step forward with the publication of the Scottish Executive's criminal justice bill in the new year. A White Paper published las...
Nursery children from James Watt College Nursery, Kilwinning, and Busby Nursery Class, Glasgow
(Photograph) - Nursery children from James Watt College Nursery, Kilwinning, and Busby Nursery Class, Glasgow scooped awards in the under-fives category in Children in Scotland's annual art competi...



