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27 February 2003
Childcare vouchers are being offered to all the staff
of Tayside Police, the first force in Scotland to do so. Tayside's chief
constable John Vine said, 'Research has revealed that...
27 February 2003
All pupils in the first two years of primary school are
to receive free fruit through a package of measures designed to introduce
children to the importance of a healthy...
27 February 2003
The child protection system in Scotland will be
replaced if it continues to fail children who are at risk of abuse, First
Minister Jack McConnell warned last week. He was...
27 February 2003
A computer version of snakes and ladders helps players
find their way through the perils of parenting. The resource, launched by the
Orkney Childcare Partnership and interactive software developer, Information...
27 February 2003
(Photograph) - Karen McKim and her seven-month-old
daughter Carly, right, with Ainsley Crawley and her 17-month-old son Owan,
enjoy the playroom at the new Garnock Valley Early Years Centre in...
27 February 2003
Babies born in Tayside are the first in Scotland to
benefit from a national screening programme in which all infants have a hearing
test in their first six weeks of...
27 February 2003
Government plans to standardise quality assurance
schemes in England by awarding them an Investors in Children kitemark have been
welcomed by the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA). NDNA chief executive...
27 February 2003
The Kids' Clubs Network has launched a £1.2m
campaign to set up 3,000 after-school and holiday clubs for children and
teenagers across the UK. The Network is aiming to open...
27 February 2003
(Photograph) - Nursery manager Tracey Robertson of
Teddies nursery in Loughton is the winner of Most Outstanding Person as Voted
for by the Parents in the group's SHINE (Showing How...
27 February 2003
Neighbourhood Nurseries received a boost in funding
last week with £4.5m more from the New Opportunities Fund. The award,
which will create 43 more Neighbourhood Nurseries in England, includes Pounds...