20 December 2001
Our mini series on implementing the new SEN code of
practice by Collette Drifte considers termly reviews As a special needs
co-ordinator (SENCO), Val James is responsible for organising and...
20 December 2001
I would like to point out to your readers that,
contrary to Sue Thorne's comments (Letters, 15 November), there is a great deal
of free childcare training available. Following many...
20 December 2001
By Sue Rose, the new chair of the Playgroup Network The
Playgroup Network is passionate about retaining traditional playgroups, while
the Government places the greatest emphasis on full-day care.
20 December 2001
I am in full agreement with the comments by Stephen
Burke, director of the Daycare Trust (News, 25 October), about the lack of
appropriate childcare for children who have special...
20 December 2001
Christmas time in the nursery means life is busy as
excited children count down the days to Santa's visit with their presents.
Nursery staff are under pressure, as they ensure...
20 December 2001
Welcome to the latest edition of Training Today. I am
sure you will notice a few changes in this edition of the magazine, including
the news round-up section on page...
20 December 2001
(Photograph) - Congratulations are due to Lisa Young
who, despite having only three years of primary education, has been awarded the
NCFE Student of the Year. A student at Blackpool...
20 December 2001
* England's early years sector is one of the first
employment sectors to have developed its technical certificates to support the
Modern Apprenticeship schemes. As a trailblazer, the early years...
20 December 2001
* In 2002 the National Day Nurseries Association will
be offering training tailored to meet the operational needs of day nursery
managers and their staff. The NDNA's training programme has...