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Editor's view

24 April 2003

In February, Nursery World published a questionnaire about nursery food provision in partnership with the children's organic food company Organix. A big thank you to those readers who took the...

Poverty policy is questioned

24 April 2003

Nurseries which exclusively serve deprived areas may be less effective in breaking a cycle of underachievement than settings where there are children from varied backgrounds, according to a consultation document...

Quote of the week

24 April 2003

'I have watched many children become burned out by too much pressure, too much socialisation and formal setting too early on... The way forward is for parents to be fully...

Newham Early Years Development and Childcare Partnership

24 April 2003

(Photograph) - Comedian Shazia Mirza helped councillor Quintin Peppiatt, chair of Newham Early Years Development and Childcare Partnership, to launch a childcare jobs and training fair in East Ham, London....

Tax changes fuel vouchers boom

24 April 2003

The Busy Bees day nursery group is poised for a major expansion of its corporate childcare voucher business, fuelled by the rises in national insurance contributions and the prospect of...

Aboyne primary

24 April 2003

(Photograph) - Children at Aboyne primary in Aberdeenshire celebrated the end of their recent health week with a boccia tournament. Boccia, a game similar to bowls, can be played on...

Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit delays

24 April 2003

Delays may affect applications for the new Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit received by the Inland Revenue after 31 January this year. A spokesperson for the Inland Revenue...

Developing services for children and families

24 April 2003

Developing services for children and families will be the focus of two major regional conferences in May. 'Growing Children's Centres', to be held on 13 May in Leeds and 20...

Views sought on home childcarers

24 April 2003

The Government is seeking views on how to widen entry to the home childcarers' scheme as part of a wide-ranging consultation on balancing work and family life. The consultation, published...

Playgroup leader spreads the word

24 April 2003

An enterprising playgroup in the Scottish Borders has secured sponsorship for a leafleting campaign to advertise its services in an attempt to fight back against dwindling numbers. Playleader Anne Scott...

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