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24 November 2005
The Government has joined forces with the travel
industry in a new campaign to tackle absenteeism in schools by rewarding
parents who wait until the end of term before taking...
17 November 2005
The huge outcry over the proposed Early Years
Foundation Stage outlined in the Childcare Bill (see News, page 4) indicates an
amazing lack of awareness that we already have a...
17 November 2005
Details of the new birth-to-five framework that emerged
in the Childcare Bill last week caused an outcry about 'baby curriculum
madness'. The Daily Mail's front-page headline said, 'Toddlers taught to...
17 November 2005
(Photograph) - Education secretary Ruth Kelly visits
Gospel Oak Children's Centre in north London on the day of the launch of the
Childcare Bill Photo Richard Lea-Hair
17 November 2005
New duties imposed on local authorities in the
Childcare Bill are 'not tough enough', childcare campaigners warned last week.
The proposed legislation would require the 150 top-tier local authorities to...
17 November 2005
(Photograph) - Children from the Lawns Early Excellence
and Children's Centre in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, had a visit from the owls
of Shuttleworth falconry when the Centre hosted a Comenius European...
17 November 2005
Children at Jigsaw Nursery in Hampshire will be allowed
out for just two half-hour periods a day and noisy games cannot be played
outdoors, said The Daily Telegraph, after the...
17 November 2005
A former nursery owner who was charged earlier this
year with downloading and possessing pornographic pictures of children narrowly
escaped a prison sentence last week. Father of two Brian Griffiths,...
17 November 2005
After a number of children were diagnosed with E.coli
infection, a private nursery in Brecon, Wales, was forced to close last week.
The first case at Puffins Pre-school was identified...
17 November 2005
Young people from many of the UK's minority ethnic
communities have succeeded in securing managerial and professional jobs at a
faster rate than young white people from a similar social...