Editor's view
6 February 2003
You don't what you've got 'til it's gone. This might be
the future verdict on the Early Years Development and Childcare Partnerships,
as control of planning and delivery of new...
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High fees, low pay attacked
6 February 2003
Childcarers should not be expected to subsidise
parents' childcare costs by working for low wages any longer, early years
organisations said last week. Both the National Day Nurseries Association
(NDNA)...
Eureka!
6 February 2003
(Photograph) - Charis Sykes (left) and Natasha Mitchell
demonstrate the hands-on approach to learning being taken at a nursery bought
by Eureka!, the Museum for Children in Halifax, West Yorkshire....
Quote of the week
6 February 2003
'Four out of five adults think children's lives are
more perilous than they used to be, when the opposite is true. Britain treats
its children harshly. None the less, no...
Further action may follow Jigsaw death
6 February 2003
The inquest into the death of Thomas Egan, the
five-month-old baby with a known cow's milk allergy who died at a Jigsaw
nursery after being fed a cereal that contained...
A childcare voucher scheme attracts record interest
6 February 2003
A childcare voucher scheme by Busy Bees, the UK's third
largest nursery chain, has attracted record interest from employers. In the
past six months the Skipton Building Society, the supermarket...
A paperless childcare voucher launched by the Grass Roots Group
6 February 2003
A paperless childcare voucher scheme has been launched
by the Grass Roots Group, a provider of business services. Under the 'care-4'
system, once an employer has decided to join, participating...
The Royal London Group in 'exclusive talks' to buy Leapfrog Day Nurseries
6 February 2003
The Royal London Group, the UK's second largest mutual
insurer, is in 'exclusive talks' to buy Leapfrog Day Nurseries, the UK's second
largest nursery chain, for about £60m, according to...
Oral Health Demonstration Project launched
6 February 2003
(Photograph) - Children at Letham Nursery in Perth
brush up for the two-year 'Oral Health Demonstration Project' launched by the
Scottish Executive, which has set a target for 60 per...
'Call Ofsted if we haven't called you'
6 February 2003
All childminders or daycare providers in England who
have not yet been contacted by Ofsted for the purpose of registration and
inspection are being urged to do so at once....
