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21 July 2005
by Rosalyn Spencer, primary school teacher and chair of
the Louth Vegetarian Group As a small child, having just heard the story of the
Three Little Pigs, I was horrified...
21 July 2005
The story 'Crisis to worsen for NVQ assessment' (News,
2 June) reports on the shortage of NVQ assessors in some parts of England and
says that the situation will get...
21 July 2005
I am writing to publicly thank all 150 Westminster
Children's Society staff who coped so admirably after the London bombings.
About one-third of our staff were coming into work, mostly...
21 July 2005
Supporting parents Mark-making fascinates young
children - you have only to look at the baby making marks with spilt milk to
see this in action. Over time, children start to...
14 July 2005
The playwork sector is in danger of becoming a 'diluted
workforce' unless the quality of play qualifications improves, a playwork
trainer said last month. Speaking at the London Centre for...
14 July 2005
(Photograph) - Sam Perrie scooped the title of
Playworker of the Year at the Childcare Stars 2005 awards. Sam, a senior play
leader, was nominated for the award by staff...
14 July 2005
Ask any group of children their views and the result is
always refreshingly honest. The recent 4Children Buzz Survey launched in Shout
Out 4Children Week was no exception, with young...
14 July 2005
Encouraging staff to further their skills through
periodic training will pay off as an investment in your club. Jackie Nunns
explains why and how professional development in out-of-school settings
consists...
14 July 2005
Playworkers need to find ways to respond to a
physically aggressive child that model and promote co-operative behaviour, says
Andrea Clifford-Poston 'i'm rough and tough,' said nine-year-old Gemma, raising
her...
14 July 2005
All children need to explore an ever-wider space around
them as they grow. Philip Waters considers how to allow it and accommodate
fears about safety