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28 September 2006
I really wish I had known about the eight different
intelligences when I was a child. My best friend always came top in every exam,
whereas I floundered at the...
21 September 2006
The three main political parties have been busy making
statements about parenting and work-life balance during and leading up to their
annual conferences (see News, pages 5 and 6). A...
21 September 2006
Government plans to increase the statutory holiday
entitlement for full-time workers to 28 days have alarmed many small nursery
operators who fear that, combined with further rises to the national...
21 September 2006
(Photograph) - Robin Hood is lent a hand by a friendly
fairy at Buffer Bear Nursery at Heathrow during its name-changing open day.
Formerly West Drayton nursery, it wanted a...
21 September 2006
Most of the 1,100 providers initially judged inadequate
by Ofsted under the new inspection framework have been found satisfactory on
re-inspection. The Ofsted report Making a difference, published on Friday,...
21 September 2006
(Photograph) - Four-year-old Courtney and
three-year-old Callum enjoy organic-apple picking at Claylands Farm Nursery in
Edinburgh. The nursery is located in converted farm buildings on the outskirts
of the city...
21 September 2006
Green-fingered Daniel Hume, six, will enter the record
books with his 70st pumpkin, The Metro said. Daniel grew the pumpkin, which
weighs almost 30 times as much as him, in...
21 September 2006
An independent national inquiry into what makes 'a good
childhood' in the UK today has been launched by the Children's Society. The
12-member inquiry panel includes the children's commissioner for...
21 September 2006
Grandparents are the focus of a new pack from the
National Literacy Trust as part of its Talk To Your Baby campaign. Communicate
with your grandchild is a downloadable resource...
21 September 2006
More than a third of children with attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have been excluded from school, according to a
survey of parents. The Attention Deficit Disorder Information and Support...