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More toys for children in deprived areas

1 March 2001

* The Government has pledged £6m for 150 new toy libraries for children living in deprived areas of England. The scheme, unveiled last week by employment and equal opportunities minister...

Back-tax warning for playgroups

1 March 2001

Playgroups and pre-schools have been warned to be extra vigilant about tax and national insurance following an Inland Revenue investigation of a Scottish playgroup which was liable to pay £800...

Emphasis on creativity lacking

1 March 2001

The creative development of children in Wales is often limited in reception classes because they lack sufficient chances to experiment with materials, make choices and express their ideas in art...

Childcare manager Jax Gartside

1 March 2001

Childcare manager Jax Gartside (centre), staff and children of First Steps Day Nursery in West Sussex celebrate their national accreditation after completing the Quality Matters scheme. The nursery, managed by...

Anti-drugs game educates pupils

1 March 2001

Young children in Scotland are the targets of a nationwide campaign to warn against the dangers of taking drugs. Five-to seven-year-olds are to be given a specially developed board game...

In need of repair

1 March 2001

Nursery schools provide a valuable service to poor areas, but they have the potential to offer far more. Professor Helen Penn reports Nursery schools represent an important tradition in early...

Express delivery

1 March 2001

First-hand experiences are essential to a child's learning and creative development. Julian Grenier explains why 'Creativity is fundamental to successful learning' is the bold claim of the QCA's 'Curriculum Guidance...

Case study: Adina

1 March 2001

Adina, a three-year-old girl at Woodlands Park Nursery Centre, loves music, dance and painting. Her mother, Claire, says that Adina particularly loves spinning around, and that her paintings have recently...

Ten key points

1 March 2001

Use these ten points as possible lead-ins for discussion at a staff meeting or with parents and carers. 1 Are children expected to create identical types of pictures for displays?...

All about...photography

1 March 2001

Linda Thornton lead officer of Cornwall EYDCP Pat Telfer Brunton chairman of Cornwall EYDCP

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