30 August 2001
Nursery teachers and headteachers who return to work
after a break are losing out on a £4,000 'Welcome Back' bonus which is
being offered to primary and secondary teachers. The...
30 August 2001
The Child Poverty Action Group has accused the
Government of hypocrisy over it's pledge to eradicate child poverty after it
rejected MP's calls for an urgent overhaul and xtra cash...
30 August 2001
Former students of Chiltern College are being invited
to its 70th birthday celebrations. Graduates and their families are welcome to
attend a picnic in the college grounds in Reading on...
30 August 2001
The disability organisation SCOPE is holding a
confrence in London to explore how conductive education education can help the
physical, intellectual, emotional and social skills development of people with
nuerological...
30 August 2001
Children of the digital age are less able to to tell
the time from traditional analogue clocks and watches, according to research
commissioned by by Flik Flak, which makes watches...
30 August 2001
Early years practitioners who work with children who
have English as an additional language can benefit from a good practice guide
produced by their local Early Years Development and Childcare...
30 August 2001
Children have been reflecting their views about their
day nursery with a special project on photography. The Children's House nursery
in Stallingborough, Lincoln-shire, gave children 12 disposable cameras to
photograph...
30 August 2001
The childcare field is wide open to those leaving
college with fresh qualifications, and the hardest thing about a first job may
be choosing one that leads in the right...
30 August 2001
Dealing with children's anxieties so they can move on
into maturity requires tact and understanding by adults, say child
psychotherapists from the Anna Freud Centre. What do we mean when...
30 August 2001
Practice at writing should go hand in hand with
children's learning how to read, says Lena Engel. When young children view
letters and words, they see them as symbols: pictures...