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30 August 2001
With the summer holidays drawing to a close, many
newly-qualified childcarers are about to take up their first jobs in a sector
offering more opportunities than ever before (Special Report,...
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Wales' smoke and smack ban
30 August 2001
Care standards in England which allow registered
childminders to smack the children in their care and smoke in front of them
were left further out in the cold, as the...
Nursery nurse Lorna Smith from the Busy Bees Nursery
30 August 2001
(Photograph) - Nursery nurse Lorna Smith from the Busy
Bees Nursery at the David Lloyd Fitness Centre in Southampton and her charges,
three-year-old Eden Sparks and 20-month-old Thomas Whitely, met...
Funds revitalise nursery schools
30 August 2001
State nursery schools, gradually dwindling in numbers,
have been given a new lease of life by Government funds aimed at extending
childcare and community services. Jean Ensing, president of Early...
In brief...My Dad, My Protector conference
30 August 2001
The role of fathers in preventing child abuse and
neglect will be explored at a conference jointly sponsored by Fathers Direct
and the NSPCC. It will consider how statutory and...
In brief...A petition seeking to protect the Foundation Stage
30 August 2001
A petition seeking to protect the Foundation Stage,
with its clear emphasis on learning through play, from the more formal approach
of the national literacy and numeracy strategies, has attracted...
Quote of the week
30 August 2001
'Under-fives are eager to try things out, which makes
them exciting to work with. If you give them a piece of clay they don't start
out with adult preconceptions of...
Nursery staff will juggle computers with martial arts
30 August 2001
An extensive two-week training period for staff at a
new nursery has seen them learning yoga, tai chi and juggling, as well as
discovering how to get the best use...
Term staff campaign grows
30 August 2001
More term-time school support workers are lobbying
their employers for holiday pay, strengthened by the recent victory of their
counterparts in Northern Ireland. Up to 100 term-time workers in Kirklees,...
Quentin Blake to co-curate exhibition
30 August 2001
(Photograph) - Children's book illustrator Quentin
Blake is co-curator of an exhibition of contemporary children's artists opening
at the Museum of Childhood in Bethnal Green, London, on 10 September. The...
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