8 July 2004
A call to standardise school holidays across Scotland
will be discussed by ministers and local authorities, after it was agreed by
Holyrood's Public Petitions Committee on 29 June. The petition...
8 July 2004
A summary handout for all those working with children
explaining changes due to come into place in autumn 2005 when the Additional
Support for Learning Bill becomes law is now...
8 July 2004
Where will I eat my lunch? What will I have to eat?
What do I do when the bell rings? These are just some of the questions young
children often...
8 July 2004
Nurseries and out-of-school clubs using their own
mini-buses to transport more than eight children risk prosecution if they do
not have a Public Services Vehicle (PSV) licence. Last month, DabbyDales...
8 July 2004
(Photograph) - Children at Highways of Hamstreet
Kindergarten in Kent help headteacher Nicky Withey-Stevens plant an apple tree
at the opening of their new award-winning outdoor area. An unused piece...
8 July 2004
The star of a new three-part television series,
'Supernanny', has been hailed as a 'modern day Mary Poppins'. Jo Frost is 34
and has had 16 years' experience of nannying....
8 July 2004
A new Level 3 transitional qualification available from
next spring will enable early years practitioners and playworkers to move
between sectors. SkillsActive Playwork Unit and the National Day Nurseries
Association...
8 July 2004
The new Sector Skills Council that will bring together
those working in early years as well as children's social care was named last
week as the Social Care, Children and...
8 July 2004
Early years practitioners who are using ICT effectively
in teaching and learning are invited to get their names in now for Becta's ICT
in Practice Awards 2005. Each award winner...
8 July 2004
Theresa Sawer from St Thomas' Children's Centre in
Lincolnshire is the lucky winner of the £1,000 Solasco activity set in
the Nursery World and Asco reader competition, advertised on 20...
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