26 January 2006
Lewisham EYDCP in south London celebrated the success
of its five Sure Start programmes - Bellingham, Downham, Evelyn, Grinling
Gibbons and Honor Oak - at a special conference led by...
26 January 2006
(Photograph) - James Kloss plays with the Bernoulli
blower, a powerful fan that suspends balls in an upward stream of air, at the
Techniquest Science Discovery Centre in Cardiff. Techniquest...
26 January 2006
New research suggests that women who consume high
levels of omega-3 fatty acids during pregnancy have more intelligent and better
behaved children. A study by Dr Joseph Hibbeln from the...
26 January 2006
Our weekly columnist Beatrix Campbell takes a look at
what happens in two countries when children are championed Our Prime Minister
might not be too worried about what the rest...
26 January 2006
* An overgrown garden area at Tudor Way Children's
Centre in Worcester has been transformed into an inviting play area for local
children and families by a team of volunteers...
26 January 2006
* Sir Roger Hurn has become the new chairman of Child
Base, the UK's ninth largest nursery chain. He replaces the retiring chairman,
Sir Peter Thompson. Sir Roger joins the...
26 January 2006
* West Dunbartonshire Early Years Services held an ICT
in Action day last month to celebrate the successful implementation of the
government's Early Learning, Forward Thinking policy framework for ICT...
26 January 2006
* Foster carer Ellen Player was awarded an MBE in the
New Year Honours list for her services to children and families across Essex.
She has been a foster carer...
26 January 2006
* Staff at Sunshine Library in Lupset, Wakefield, have
received a Wakefield Pride Award for delivering excellent service. Sunshine
Library opened in July 2001 and was the country's first purpose-built...
26 January 2006
* James Rudolph from Wimbledon, London, has run a
marathon to raise £2,000 for Little Group Nursery in Epsom, which caters
for children with complex communication, and emotional and behavioural...