7 July 2005
We know that by the time they come into pre-school
settings, young children have already developed strong beliefs and values that
may include religious beliefs and a hazy notion of...
7 July 2005
If we are to nurture children's spiritual growth we
must take care of our own. We all owe it to our children to be spiritually
healthy. In this hectic world...
7 July 2005
A bacterial infection threatening babies is described
by Jane Plumb, chairman of charity Group B Strep Support A common bacterium,
Group B streptococcus, lives in the intestines and/or the vagina...
7 July 2005
By Euan Robson, Deputy Minister for Education and Young
People, Scottish Executive Summer is a time many associate with holidays,
winding down and relaxing.
7 July 2005
There is a lack of consultation in my area about a
possible children's centre. North Dorset is a rural area with a number of small
towns. Rather than one expensive...
7 July 2005
Regarding the letter from Diana Scutt (23 June) about
her problems filling childminding vacancies, I have been a registered
childminder myself for the past six years and, apart from the...
7 July 2005
In reply to the letter regarding a parent who did not
wish a male nursery worker to change her child (23 June), this seems a simple
matter of equality of...
21 April 2005
Just two weeks to go until election day - so who will
get your vote? To help you decide, read our Special Report this week (pages
10-11) for a handy...
21 April 2005
Heads of early years services have warned that the
level of capital funding from the Government for the second wave of children's
centres is inadequate and will pose a massive...
21 April 2005
(Photograph) - Students from the London Tamil Sangam,
accompanied by their project co-ordinator Malathy Muthu, received their
Introduction to Childminding and Business Skills for Childminders certificates
at the Celebration of...