Time for bed
30 September 2004
A good night's sleep makes a huge difference to a
child's learning and well-being, but it can be difficult to achieve. Opal Dunn
advises on sleep routines that start at...
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Battery-reared children
30 September 2004
From the valedictory lecture by Tim Gill, outgoing
director of the Children's Play Council The 'home habitat' of a typical
eight-year-old, the area that a child can travel around on...
What scares men off
30 September 2004
My partner is head of a baby unit and I often hear
about the paucity of male childcarers. I would like to thank Mr Partyka
(Letters, 16 September), for addressing...
Long hours culture
30 September 2004
So Charles Clarke thinks a ten-hour day in school for
some children is the right way forward. I disagree. At the end of a tiring day
young children need to...
It starts with training
30 September 2004
I, too, was appalled by what I saw on 'Nurseries
Undercover'. But I felt it was unfair that the establishment where no faults
were found was not screened. This gave...
Community interests
30 September 2004
According to the Daycare Trust report Childcare in the
Community: Community Nurseries in England (June 2000) there were 256 community
nurseries in England and the majority of them were based...
Borrow and prosper
30 September 2004
Does it make good business sense to release the equity
in your nursery property to finance refurbishment or even expansion? Philip
Neville investigates Over the past couple of years the...
Pay survey 2004
30 September 2004
Salaries within the childcare sector have soared by up
to a third in the past five years, reports Mary Evans in a major pay survey of
Nursery World readers The...
Pros and cons of working in the childcare sector
30 September 2004
'Rubbish pay. Rubbish holidays. Very long hours and a
lot of work to do for only £5.20 an hour.' Nursery nurse, private day
nursery, earning £8,501-£10,500 a year
Qualifications
30 September 2004
Private nurseries are becoming the training ground for
the public sector, according to NDNA chief executive Rosemary Murphy and her
assertion is borne out by the survey. It shows that...
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