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24 August 2006
It was disheartening to read of the 'postcode lottery'
for children with special educational needs (News, 13 July). The debate on
whether they should be included in mainstream schools is...
24 August 2006
In response to Jayne Smart's letter on the importance
of experience in childcare (Nursery World, 3 August), I have been a childminder
for nine years and looked after a large...
17 August 2006
The Scottish Executive has put up for consultation its
ambitious plans for Scotland's early years workforce, with new management
qualifications, higher numbers of graduate-level staff and a single
qualifications framework...
17 August 2006
Nursery owners in Kent campaigning against the new
rules for the nursery education grant (NEG) for three- and four-year-olds have
launched a new association and website aimed at raising awareness...
17 August 2006
All nursery managers in Scotland will be required to
study for a degree-level qualification by 2011, the Scottish Executive has
revealed in its long-awaited response to the early years workforce...
17 August 2006
Thomas the Tank Engine inspired a five-year-old boy to
take himself on a 60-mile journey in search of his hero, reported The Guardian.
Ben Ford, who is autistic, sprinted half...
17 August 2006
Parents are being given the chance to produce a
business plan outlining how their children's threatened nursery can survive
without losing money. Child's Play Nursery, a council-run unit attached to...
17 August 2006
Only 4 per cent of nurseries in Wales offer
Welsh-medium education, while just 8 per cent provide fully bilingual services,
according to a survey by the National Day Nurseries Association...
17 August 2006
Pilot schemes to introduce the teaching of foreign
languages in primary schools are proving such a success that the majority of
pupils at the 1,400 primary schools in England that...
17 August 2006
Groups of young people aged 11 to 20 who have made a
special contribution to their community this year are being invited to enter
the Philip Lawrence Awards. The annual...