Editor's view
22 February 2001
The City and childcare have not until now been terms
associated much with each other - except in that workers in the first sector
tend to need a lot of...
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New standards 'put care quality at risk'
22 February 2001
Government proposals for national standards in daycare
that lower the qualifications required for staff could reduce the quality of
care and create 'warehouses for the next generation', the chairman of...
Champion childminders of 2000
22 February 2001
(Photograph) - Champion childminders of 2000 Patricia
Heard from Essex (left) and Joanne Coles from Stockton-on-Tees (right) were
congratulated by broadcaster and writer Claire Rayner as they picked up their...
Childcare driven by market, not MPs
22 February 2001
Private childcare is set to grow exponentially over the
next few years - but this will have far more to do with purely commercial
factors than with Government policy, a...
In brief...Anyone interested in
22 February 2001
Anyone interested in working in childcare in the
Midlands has been invited to a recruitment fair at Solihull College on March 3.
The one-day event, 'Pathways to Working with Children',...
In brief...Comic Relief and Pritt
22 February 2001
Comic Relief and Pritt Stick have teamed up to produce
the Red Nose Day Nursery Pack. It includes activities such as Red Nose
collages, fancy dress. a Bob the Builder...
Quote of the week
22 February 2001
'What we didn't anticipate when we made Teletubbies was
the response we got from very small children. There is no tradition of allowing
little ones to be reflected back and...
Four-year-old David Mcdonald saw rainbows
22 February 2001
Four-year-old David Mcdonald saw rainbows when the Tiny
Tots Science Show visited Morton Nursery in Linwood, near Paisley. The children
enjoyed scientific experiments, including making 'rainbow glasses' that
diffracted light,...
Scottish move on children's rights
22 February 2001
Scotland has followed the lead of Wales and Northern
Ireland and is considering appointing a children's commissioner to serve as an
independent advocate for children's rights at the heart of...
Scotland takes step on children's rights
22 February 2001
Scotland has moved a step closer to following the lead
of Wales and Northern Ireland and appointing a children's commissioner as an
independent advocate for children's rights at the heart...
