Quotes of the week
22 March 2001
'The DfEE and the National Childminding Association
have a great partnership - they are fiercely independent but we work well
together.' Caroline Slocock, divisional manager of the DfEE Childcare Unit,...
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Parents give childminders highest approval ratings
22 March 2001
Registered childminders top the league table of
different types of childcare as far as parents in Scotland, England and Wales
are concerned, according to a study carried out by the...
In brief...The foot and mouth
22 March 2001
The foot and mouth disease outbreak has forced some
playgroups in rural Wales to close. Four groups in Powys, members of Mudiad
Ysgolion Meithrin, the Welsh-speaking Playgroups Association, are shut...
In brief...Details of Nursery World
22 March 2001
Details of Nursery Worldfeatures published in 2000 can
now be found on our website at www.nursery-world.com. Each section lists
features in alphabetical order by title, and the date published and...
EYDCPs seek independence
22 March 2001
Some Early Years Development and Childcare Partnerships
are calling for greater independence and co-ordination, amid growing concerns
that the Department for Education and Employment is telling them what to do...
Children's perspectives on their living conditions
22 March 2001
(Photograph) - Children's perspectives on their living
conditions in some of the most deprived areas of Scotland were put in focus at
the High Rise Hopes exhibition, organised by Children...
Parents praise childminders
22 March 2001
Childminders top the league table for different types
of childcare as far as parents in Scotland are concerned, according to a survey
published by the Scottish Executive last week. No...
Pay rise for after-school staff is victory for quality
22 March 2001
The Transport and General Workers' Union has secured a
13.3 per cent payrise for workers at a Glasgow after-school club, bringing
their pay up to more than £5 an hour....
Childminders' hardship fund
22 March 2001
Up to 10,000 registered childminders working in
deprived parts of England are to receive temporary grants of up to £100 a
week to help them through periods of financial difficulty....
Assistants fill in for teachers
22 March 2001
Headteachers are being advised to use learning
assistants to cover for teachers as a way of tackling ongoing shortages.
Birmingham city council's chief education officer, Tim Brighouse, has sent out...
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