27 September 2001
Children in Scotland and UNICEF have launched a report
that checks up on whether the Scottish Executive and Parliament are taking
children's needs and views into account. Children's Rights Audit...
27 September 2001
Glasgow City Council's education services committee is
considering introducing a new integrated model of education for under-12s at a
meeting today (September 27). The committee will discuss a report which...
27 September 2001
A new sports programme is aiming to motivate children
in Perth towards healthy activities. Catriona McAllister, manager of Bell's
Sports Centre in Perth, said, 'Much has recently been written about...
27 September 2001
Scottish childminders celebrated the Scottish
Executive's move to put their position on smacking children into law at their
annual conference. Members of the Scottish Childminding Association at the
meeting in...
27 September 2001
Reception classes in England offer pre-school-age
children a lower-quality environment than other types of provision such as
nursery classes and nursery schools, an ongoing Government-funded research
project has found. The...
27 September 2001
(Photograph) - Three-year-old Bella Shirsinger-Barton
is sitting pretty in the winner of the Show Product of the Year at the Baby and
Child International Fair in London's Earls Court.The prize-winning...
27 September 2001
* A three-year, £1.2m nationwide award scheme is
seeking to encourage families and communities throughout Britain to read
together. The Reading Families Millennium Awards scheme is backed by the
Campaign...
27 September 2001
Health professionals have welcomed an initiative by a
leading children's charity to ensure their child protection training enables
them to pick up early signs of difficulties in babies. The National...
27 September 2001
Children's emotional intelligence is the focus of a
booklet published by the Child Guidance Service of Knowsley Borough Council in
Merseyside. Helping my child to develop emotional intelligence was written...
27 September 2001
People are being urged to consider careers in
childcare, playwork or early education by Suffolk Early Years Development and
Childcare Partnership. The initiative is part of 'Do something you love...
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