Editor's view
7 March 2002
The introduction of child tagging technology in
nurseries around the UK does not have quite the same sinister undertones as the
use of internet cameras, but it does seem to...
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Providers lose case for direct tax credit
7 March 2002
Early years organisations have expressed mixed feelings
about the Government's refusal to pay the new version of its childcare tax
credit to providers instead of parents. Some nurseries and childminders...
This June sees the first-ever National Childcare Month
7 March 2002
(Photograph) - This June sees the first-ever National
Childcare Month, and early years minister Catherine Ashton (centre) went along
to the EYDCP conference in London last week to tell everyone...
Care standards to cover all schools
7 March 2002
Childcare facilities in maintained and independent
schools are to be brought under the same regulations as the rest of the early
years sector. Early years organisations have welcomed Government proposals...
Excellence in Childcare Awards 2002
7 March 2002
Do you know a childcarer or playworker colleague who
you think deserves a medal? Now's your chance to enter them for the Excellence
in Childcare Awards 2002, run by Kids'...
Phil and Gary Neville give their support to the campaign Dads and Sons - A Winning Team
7 March 2002
The footballing Neville brothers have kicked off a
scheme to encourage fathers to participate in their sons' education. Manchester
United's Phil and Gary Neville joined their father last week in...
Two-thirds of all three-year-olds in England now have free nursery education places
7 March 2002
Two-thirds of all three-year-olds in England now have
free nursery education places, early years minister Catherine Ashton said last
week. Speaking in London at the 'Making It Real' conference, Baroness...
Tagging children is 'just a gimmick'
7 March 2002
Making children in day nurseries wear electronic tags
has been criticised as a 'gimmick' that is fuelling paranoia in parents.
Tagging systems similar in design to the anti-theft tags used...
Quote of the week
7 March 2002
'Nannies now differ from previous generations in one
significant detail: they are running the show single-handed... In the past,
nanny might have known best, now mummy doesn't know at all...
Tagging children is 'needless gimmick'
7 March 2002
The introduction of child tagging technology in
nurseries has been criticised as a 'gimmick' that is fuelling parental
paranoia. Tagging systems similar in design to the electronic tags used in...
