4 January 2001
Renfrewshire Council underlined its commitment to
giving pre-school children with special needs the extra support they need to
remain within mainstream education with the opening of the new Snowdrop wing...
4 January 2001
The Regulation of Care (Scotland) Bill, which will
create a level playing field for childcare providers across Scotland for the
first time, was introduced to Parliament shortly before Christmas. The...
4 January 2001
* The introduction of the Regulation of Care (Scotland)
Bill into Parliament just before Christmas was preceded by a trail of
consultation papers, starting with the White Paper Aiming for...
4 January 2001
(Photograph) - Claire McCubbin and Scott Anderson from
Arden Primary in Glasgow were among hundreds of children who enjoyed a show of
traditional Russian clowning and mime from a visiting...
4 January 2001
A Scottish local authority's controversial decision to
ban parents from filming or photographing children performing in school
nativity plays on child protection grounds has been condemned as 'paranoid'.
Perth and...
4 January 2001
Edinburgh Council has produced rigorous guidelines on
use of pictures of children on school websites. Photographs of children up to
Primary 5 should only be used if the children are...
4 January 2001
Early years organisations have welcomed comments by the
House of Commons Education Select Committee report on Ofsted that the new
director of early years should have 'substantial experience' in the...
4 January 2001
An initiative by the Welsh Assembly aimed at
transforming how the needs of children and young people are met by service
providers in Wales has been welcomed by a leading...
4 January 2001
(Photograph) - Kiddy Care Nursery is the first nursery
in the London borough of Waltham Forest to receive an Investors in People (IiP)
award, and worked with London East Training...
4 January 2001
Busy Bees, one of the most rapidly-growing nursery
groups, has established a firm presence in the north-west with the acquisition
of Tibbitots Day Nurseries in Lancashire. The chain has been...
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