26 July 2001
Education specialists from Aberdeenshire Council and
health professionals from Grampian University Hospitals Trust have produced a
new resource for early years practitioners. 'Learning Every Day' aims to show
how play...
26 July 2001
Two rural nursery classes in the Scottish Borders that
were earmarked for closure look likely to survive a swathe of cuts in the
council's education budget designed to address a...
26 July 2001
Early years workers based in some of Scotland's most
rural areas are to get improved access to training with the introduction of a
new training company. Highland and Moray Accredited...
26 July 2001
Do you get tired of an older generation telling you
that you've had a soft life, or that you don't know how easy you've got it? You
might be ready...
26 July 2001
If our child safety quiz on page 6 shows that you're
dangerously clueless in such matters, you could ask your employer to send you
on a first aid course tailor-made...
26 July 2001
Resist that urge to itch - it's time to think again
about head lice. Treating children for head lice infestation usually includes
treating the adults who care for them too,...
26 July 2001
The agency Little Stars Ltd is keen to let us know
about its new temporary placement service for short-term childcare with
families or day nurseries. The agency, based in Burton-on-Trent,...
26 July 2001
Look out in cinemas and on HTV television in the west
of England in August for a short children's film titled 'Porlock Calling
Rockall' - what you won't see is...
26 July 2001
(Photograph) - Childcare students Louise Fowler (left)
and Natalie Payn shared a couch with TV presenters Dermot O'Leary and Margarita
Taylor last month when they won tickets to T4, the...
26 July 2001
MMR cleared Two new independent studies have both
concluded there is no link between measles-mumps-rubella vaccine (MMR) and a
rise in the number of children diagnosed with autism. One study...