10 January 2002
Catch a falling snowflake or create your own in the
nursery with activities for learning scientific properties by Jane Drake
Adult-led activities
10 January 2002
Relationships between parents and children and between
children and animals, and sometimes both, form the theme of books reviewed by
Alison Boyle Dogs Are My Favourite Things written by Judy...
10 January 2002
An alarming drop in childminding has prompted two
studies into the people who do the job, as Ann Mooney reports In the past five
years the number of childminders in...
10 January 2002
By Tony Blackhurst, independent schools manager at
Asquith Court Schools What is desirable for children of particular ages has
long been a matter of debate. While few would agree that...
10 January 2002
I have worked in an out-of-school club in Scotland for
the past three years, during which time we have gone from eight children
attending each afternoon to 40 children. The...
10 January 2002
As a student currently enrolled on a part-time course
to train as a Montessori Nursery teacher, and a subscriber to Nursery World, I
find many of your articles informative and...
10 January 2002
I think the Government's plans to enhance the role of
classroom assistants (News, 22 November) will encourage schools to employ
classroom assistants instead of qualified nursery nurses because they are...
10 January 2002
I have been a classroom assistant for just over a year.
I love my job, but in no way do I think it compares to the teacher's role in
the...
10 January 2002
24 January Parent partnership services: where
next?
10 January 2002
12 January 'Saturday Play - The Lord of the Rings' (BBC
Radio 4, 2.30 to 3.30pm) The second part of Brian Sibley's epic 13-part
dramatisation of JRR Tolkien's classic tale...