22 February 2007
* Sunderland residents celebrated a landmark of the
city's children's centre programme by planting a wishing tree in Mowbray Park.
There are now ten children's centres up and running, with...
22 February 2007
* A sessional childcare club, Playspace Care and
Holiday Club in Malvern, Worcestershire, which was judged inadequate by Ofsted
less than a year ago has under new management achieved good...
22 February 2007
20-21 March Barnardo's annual conference: Childhood
matters
22 February 2007
Our Professional Nanny contributor Fiona
Hamilton-Fairley is serving up ideas as the nutritional advisor for 'Bubble and
Squeak', a new series about food for under-fives on digital TV channel NickJr....
22 February 2007
For the nanny who wants to shine, and spotlight the
professionalism of nannying as well, get yourself nominated for the
Professional Nanny of the Year award, which the Professional Association...
22 February 2007
If you work in Wales you've been left out of the chance
to join the Childcare Approval Scheme - until now. Nannies in Wales can now
apply to become approved,...
22 February 2007
Should nannies be able to find out what a former
employer has said about them? Or should it stay confidential for children's
sake? That's the question that recruitment agency Tinies...
22 February 2007
It's your money, so make it behave, says Jasmine
Birtles Do you put bills straight into a drawer without looking at them? Are
you afraid to look at your balance...
22 February 2007
A nanny returning from abroad tells Helen Kewley about
an exotic lifestyle When I interviewed Donna Grint as a newly-qualified BTec
and placed her in her first nanny job, I...
22 February 2007
Children will have fun co-ordinating the creative gifts
they make with these ideas from Hilary White Mother's Day is coming up on 18
March. Help the children in your care...