In brief...Women are less likely to be paid overtime
23 August 2001
Women are less likely to be paid overtime than men and
their earnings lag behind men's by more than £100 a week, according to
new research from Abbey National. Almost...
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New Deal entrants to childcare uncounted
23 August 2001
The Department for Work and Pensions was unable to say
how many people have entered childcare through the New Deal programme, as
minister for work Nick Brown sang its praises...
Long-term funds sought to expand out-of-school care
23 August 2001
The number of out-of-school clubs has doubled in the
last four years, but a ten-year plan is now needed to provide one at every
primary school in the country, according...
Strength in numbers
23 August 2001
Are carers being put off childminding, or are more
people being attracted into it by new policies? Annette Rawstrone gets the
picture Increased training opportunities, start-up grants and the introduction...
Safe haven
23 August 2001
An early years setting may be the best thing to have
happened to a refugee child for a long time. Tina Hyder of Save the Children
explains how to settle...
STOP - a framework for working with refugee children
23 August 2001
S - space and structure T - trust, time and
talking
To boldly go
23 August 2001
Toys for babies of six to 12 months old should appeal
to their appropriate motor and sensory skills. Jenny Benjamin examines the
options for stimulating objects to stock the nursery...
What to offer babies six to 12 months old
23 August 2001
Playthings that reflect and encourage development in
children from six to 12 months include: * Toys that enable children to produce
an effect - simple musical instruments such as shakers...
Best buys
23 August 2001
* Wesco's (01376 503 590) bright and charming Animal
Cushions and Giant Floor Cushions make highly visible and desirable goals for
the crawling explorer. Our favourites are, in the smaller...
Absorption
23 August 2001
Teach the children about absorption with this simple,
enjoyable play activity. Planned learning intention
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