5 October 2006
(Photograph) - Jamie-Lee Coldham was presented with the
Heinemann and Nursery World Childcare Student of the Year award by CWDC chief
executive Jane Haywood at the Early Years and Primary...
5 October 2006
The Early Years Childcare Group has sold two of its
four nurseries in Nottinghamshire. Adbolton Kindergarten, which is registered
for 65 children, and Trent Fields Nursery, registered for 70 children,...
5 October 2006
Teddy Bears NurserySchool in Portsmouth has been sold
to the owner of a chain of care homes in Surrey. Mr Ken Thilganathan bought the
52-place nursery for an undisclosed sum...
5 October 2006
New measures have been setout in Scotland's Protection
of Vulnerable Groups Bill to prevent unsuitable people working with children.
These include the formation of a Single Executive Agency to support...
5 October 2006
Working mothers will be entitled to 12 months maternity
leave regardless of how long they have worked for their present employer, under
new laws which took effect on 1 October....
5 October 2006
More than 50 per cent of delegates to the Conservative
Party conference in Bournemouth this week voted to consider a ban on product
marketing targeted at children. Media regulator Ofcom...
5 October 2006
Families of disabled children are paying up to five
times more towards childcare costs than other families, according to a new
report from the Every Disabled Child Matters campaign. The...
5 October 2006
A new set of national standards for children's centre
leaders has been put out for consultation on behalf of the DfESby the National
College for School Leadership (NCSL). The draft...
5 October 2006
A rural pre-school has been transformed in a Pounds
250,000 building project thanks to the goodwill of local contractors.
Charminster Pre-school near Dorchester, Dorset, was affectionately known as
'the hut'...
5 October 2006
Is bullying on the rise, or are people misunderstanding
what for many young children is just a natural stage of emotional development?
Karen Faux reports Any behaviour or action with...
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