25 November 2004
(Photograph) - Photo Steven Bradshaw Photography Chef
James Lowe gives budding cooks Bruno (age three), Harvey (four) and Chloe
(three) their first cookery lesson at Happy Jays Nursery in Boroughbridge,...
25 November 2004
Children as young as nine could have up to 75 different
industrial chemicals in their bloodstreams, a study by the WWF has found.
Researchers tested 33 volunteers from seven families,...
25 November 2004
Our weekly columnist Beatrix Campbell sees little
progress being made in chld protection despite a review of cases It was easy to
miss: minister for children Margaret Hodge this month...
25 November 2004
* London Play, a charity that supports and co-ordinates
out-of school play services for children across the capital, has appointed a
new director. Dr Ute Navidi, former head of policy...
25 November 2004
* The Gloucestershire Playgroup and Toddler Association
was a runner-up for the Social Enterprise of the Year award. PATA chief
executive Ann Wheeler said, 'The role PATA plays makes a...
25 November 2004
* Newham Early Years and Childcare Service held its
first national Beacon Learning Day on 10 November so senior managers in early
education and childcare could share good practice. The...
25 November 2004
* All nine staff at Little Stars nursery at Swindon
College have completed their training with baby signing organisation Tiny Talk
UK. They can now teach babies as young as...
25 November 2004
* Anne Fault from Ballyclare, Northern Ireland, has
been named Northern Ireland Childminder of the Year. She will put some of her
£500 prize towards new outdoor play equipment for...
25 November 2004
8 December NCMA Support childminding seminar
25 November 2004
The boxing gloves are on and both the major political
parties are hitting out as the champions of childcare provision. But, asks Mary
Evans, what will happen after the election?...
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