Busy Bees buys Leapfrog to take top spot
14 August 2007
ABC Learning Centres, the world's largest nursery provider, has bought Nord Anglia's nursery division Leapfrog for £31.2m through its UK subsidiary Busy Bees.
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Editor's view
23 August 2007
What do you get if you cross a frog with a bee? Well, the UK early years sector is about to find out, and the resulting creature will be the...
Policies and procedures: Part 12
23 August 2007
How do you observe best practice in keeping records? How does your setting heed environmental issues? Laura Henry completes our series on following legislation and guidance.
Out of School: Activities - Clowning around
23 August 2007
On with the show, which demands a little planning and lots of imagination, and offers a role for everyone, says Deborah Sharpe.
Letters: Shall we network?
23 August 2007
Recently I offered other daycare settings a booklet we had written on the subject of treasure baskets and heuristic play (Letters, 12 July). Our nursery has been inundated with requests...
In My View: Letting children play their way
23 August 2007
After decades in the backwaters, children's play is moving closer to the mainstream of public policy debate. The centre-left thinktank Compass has launched a 'Charter for Childhood' that rightly joins...
Letters: Pre-school rules
23 August 2007
In response to 'Pre-schools' plight' (Letters, 26 July), the Alliance disagrees with the opinion expressed in the letter that pre-schools do not need committees and run better without them. We...
Letters: Global solutions
23 August 2007
Two articles in the 19 July issue of Nursery World caught my eye. The problem of global warming affects us all, but I believe the direction advocated by John Guillebaud...
To the Point..
23 August 2007
Nurseries are asked to give evidence of the discrepancies in the nursery education grant scheme by Alan Bentley.
Disability linked to poverty
23 August 2007
The specific problems faced by families with disabled children are failing to be addressed by the Government in its bid to end child poverty, say campaigners in a new report.
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