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16 March 2006
A great new series on Foundation Stage science begins
this week in Nursery World, written by early years science specialists Linda
Thornton and Pat Brunton. We're sure that you'll find...
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Centres 'threaten nursery education'
16 March 2006
Slow stealth privatisation of the state nursery sector
is 'letting down' the country's most vulnerable children and families,
concerned head teachers warned at a crisis meeting.
Five-year-old Jack Crokendale from Hamer Community Primary School in Rochdale met Kate Mereer of theatre company M6
16 March 2006
Five-year-old Jack Crokendale from Hamer Community
Primary School in Rochdale met Kate Mereer of theatre company M6 at its new
production for three- to-five-year-olds, 'Jaz and Flo'. The multi- sensory...
Childcare closures treble on last year
16 March 2006
Three times as many childcare places closed in 2004-05
as in the previous year, according to figures released by children's minister
Beverley Hughes. During a debate on the Childcare Bill...
Christopher Quinn, aged four, from Cambusnethan Nursery Centre in North Lanarkshire feels the beat with musician Daniel Duggan
16 March 2006
Christopher Quinn, aged four, from Cambusnethan Nursery
Centre in North Lanarkshire feels the beat with musician Daniel Duggan from
Infectious Grooves at a workshop on West African drumming. Head of...
Media watch
16 March 2006
A baby boom in Manhattan means the competition is
hotting up for places at the top nurseries, The Daily Telegraph reported. New
York parents have to write essays, prepare for...
Rise in Ofsted fees troubles providers
16 March 2006
Early years organisations have raised concerns about
Government plans to put up the childcare registration fees that nurseries and
childminders pay Ofsted by 30 per cent. From October, the Government...
Just under one-third of employers now offer childcare
16 March 2006
Just under one-third of employers now offer childcare,
as companies strive to retain staff by offering more flexible working and
benefits, according to a new report. The annual survey of...
An action plan for play policy for younger children in Northern Ireland
16 March 2006
An action plan for play policy for younger children in
Northern Ireland is to be put out for consultation later this year. Lord Jeff
Rooker, minister for children and young...
New guidance for children's services
16 March 2006
New guidance for children's services on the way
children's, young people's and maternity services are commissioned in
Children's Trusts has been published by the Department for Education and
Skills. The...
