Playrooms become a family tradition
7 June 2001
(Photograph) - When Nicola Watson became this year's
200th member of Garscube Community Playrooms in Glasgow, the environment may
have been new for her 20-month old son, Andrew, but for...
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Promises to children in parties' responses
7 June 2001
Stringent monitoring and the establishment of a
Children's Commissioner for Scotland are among the methods the Scottish
National Party would use to put the UN Convention on the Rights of...
In brief...International children's festival at Haddo House
7 June 2001
An international children's festival is being held in
the grounds of Haddo House in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, this month. The
Kaleidoscope Festival is a week-long event of theatre performances and
activities...
Lucy Henderson, Emma Storr, Carrie Todd, Abby MacTaggart and Rebecca Simcox show off badges they made as part of National Smile Week
7 June 2001
(Photograph) - Lucy Henderson, Emma Storr, Carrie Todd,
Abby MacTaggart and Rebecca Simcox show off badges they made as part of
National Smile Week. 'Be sporty, but be safe' was...
Scotland provides good care model
7 June 2001
Early years good practice in Scotland should be
followed by the rest of Britain, according to a leading early years expert.
Professor Tina Bruce, visiting professor at the University of...
Four-year-olds learn foreign languages
7 June 2001
French, German and Spanish are among the foreign
languages Liverpool four-year-olds will start to learn when a pilot scheme gets
under way this September. Primary school children from four upwards...
NDNA appoints new chairperson
7 June 2001
The National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) has
appointed nursery owner Sarah Carr as its new chair. Ms Carr, director of
Lancashire-based Kindercare Childcare Centres - identified as the tenth biggest...
Two-year-old Connor Gormley swapped his toys for a paintbrush
7 June 2001
(Photograph) - Two-year-old Connor Gormley swapped his
toys for a paintbrush at a May fair held in London's St Katherine's Dock last
week. The toddler tried his hand at painting...
Six-term school year backed by parents and staff
7 June 2001
Teachers and parents have backed proposals to change
the current three-term school year into to a six-term year, with a longer
autumn break and a fixed spring holiday, a Local...
Angry staff poised for strike action
7 June 2001
Nursery workers were due to hold a one-day strike this
week in support of a fair pay and grading claim against Ealing Council in west
London. As Nursery World went...
