8 July 2004
We would just like to point out that CACHE is not the
only awarding body that runs the Certificate in Work with Children ('Subsidies
for APEL course', News, 24 June)....
8 July 2004
As a nursery nurse I totally agree with the review of
the early years and childcare workforce in Scotland, as all nursery nurses are
back in work doing two-and-a-half hours...
8 July 2004
10 July Sport Relief 2004
8 July 2004
15 July Childcare for all: supporting families,
regenerating communities
8 July 2004
Nearly half of out-of-school clubs in England have
experienced difficulty in recruiting staff over the past year, according to
government figures released last month. The Childcare and Early Years Workforce...
8 July 2004
Tim Gill has resigned as director of the Children's
Play Council (CPC) and the charity is now recruiting his replacement. For the
past ten years, Mr Gill has helped the...
8 July 2004
What is childhood? What is childhood meant to be? Never
before has government invested so much time and money in trying to improve
childhood, yet society has never been so...
8 July 2004
Volunteers can be a wonderful resource for an
after-school club. Jackie Nunns gives advice on recruitment and deployment of
these helpers
8 July 2004
After-school club children may be struggling to deal
with their emerging sexuality. Educational therapist Andrea Clifford-Poston
shows how to respond. Children today are surrounded by sex. There is no
innocence...
8 July 2004
Children will engage in dramatic and socio-dramatic
play as a way of understanding the social world, says Philip Waters in the
latest article in his series on play types. the...