Less formal start at school planned
4 January 2007
Play is to become a larger part of the P1 curriculum in
Scotland, education minister Hugh Henry said last week. Outlining plans in an
interview with The Herald newspaper, Mr...
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Allegations that children were force-fed, humiliated and inappropriately restrained by staff upheld
4 January 2007
Allegations that children were force-fed, humiliated
and inappropriately restrained by staff at an Aberdeenshire nursery have been
upheld by Scotland's Care Commission. The complaints are understood to have
been made...
Providers' duties under the Childcare Act 2006 are explained in a new guide
4 January 2007
Providers' duties under the Childcare Act 2006 are
explained in a new guide by the National Children's Bureau and the National
Foundation for Educational Research. It covers how the act...
Childminders and nannies can find advice on what to do in suspected cases of child abuse
4 January 2007
Childminders and nannies can find advice on what to do
in suspected cases of child abuse in a free booklet from the National
Childminding Association and the NSPCC. Safeguarding Children...
Free care for two-year-olds
4 January 2007
A project that offers free nursery education places for
two-year-olds is proving a success at attracting hard-to-reach groups. The
18-month pilot project, which runs until summer 2008, has funding from...
Montessori celebrates 100 years amid renewed interest
4 January 2007
One hundred years ago, on 6 January 1907, education
pioneer Dr Maria Montessori opened the first Casa de Bambini in the slums of
Rome. This week, celebrations to mark the...
Early years workers to train in baby talk
4 January 2007
An awareness campaign to encourage parents and early
years workers to talk more with children under two is developing training for
early years practitioners one year after it started. 'Tune...
Primary Steps chief quits top job
4 January 2007
The chief executive of nursery group Creative Education
Corporation, which trades under the brand name Primary Steps, has resigned.
David Alexander has been replaced by acting chief executive Paul Ayres,...
Nell McAndrew swaps ball skills with a young sports fan at a SOCATOTS open day
4 January 2007
Nell McAndrew, the prototype for Tomb Raider Lara
Croft, swaps ball skills with a young sports fan at a SOCATOTS open day held at
Leeds Metropolitan University. SOCATOTS is a...
New study finds benefits from fish oil
4 January 2007
Fish oil supplements given to pregnant women can boost
the hand-eye co-ordination of their babies when they become toddlers, according
to a study by academics from the School of Paediatrics...
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