Editor's view
21 March 2002
Our monthly series of parent's guides has had a great
response, and we hope that you will enjoy the latest one, published this week.
In 'What's important' (pages 14-15), Jennie...
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'Smack and smoke' is banned in Wales
21 March 2002
Childminders in Wales will no longer be allowed to
smack children or to smoke in their presence, unlike their counterparts in
England. The national standards for daycare and childminding for...
Cottingley Primary School and Nursery in Leeds transforms its school hall into a fantasy bedroom
21 March 2002
(Photograph) - Eight-year-old Holly Brown entered a
dream world in more ways than one when Cottingley Primary School and Nursery in
Leeds transformed its school hall into a fantasy bedroom....
'No fears' about school services
21 March 2002
Speakers at the Kids Clubs' Network's tenth annual
conference last week moved to allay concerns about schools offering extended
services such as childcare to local communities. One member of the...
Crocus Walk
21 March 2002
The Crocus Early Years Centre held a 'Crocus Walk' on
Mother's Day in aid of the Breakthough Breast Cancer charity, which also has
the crocus as its symbol. More than...
Poster competition to show the dangers of farm life
21 March 2002
Children in rural primary schools in England, Scotland
and Wales are invited to design posters showing the dangers they may face on a
farm, in a competition organised by the...
The National Day Nurseries Association has moved
21 March 2002
The National Day Nurseries Association has moved
offices. Its new address is Oak House, Woodvale Road, Brighouse, West Yorkshire
HD6 4AB (0870 774 4244, fax 0870 774 4243, Ofsted helpline...
NHS urged to link with partnerships
21 March 2002
The NHS should work with Early Years Development and
Childcare Partnerships to support more childcare for staff, delegates heard at
the first NHS childcare conference. Last week's conference in London,...
Quote of the week
21 March 2002
'A society lurching from negligence to excessive
caution has rarely seemed so fearful of malign influences, ranging from
predatory strangers to supposed agents of corruption lurking in every sitting
room...
Scottish care rules 'favour public sector'
21 March 2002
Private nursery providers have expressed disappointment
that the new national care standards for early education and childcare in
Scotland have not created a true level playing field with local authority...
