Editor's view
20 February 2003
There's a healthy eating theme to this week's issue of
Nursery World. Our project outline looks at vegetables, with lots of great
activity ideas for exploring growth and healthy living....
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£70m NHS childcare strategy is on track
20 February 2003
The National Health Service is on track to meet its
target of creating 150 new on-site nurseries in England by 2004, with 120
already open or in the pipeline, delegates...
Society 'fails to value childhood'
20 February 2003
British society's ambivalent attitude towards children
is responsible for many of the problems it faces today, according to Professor
Al Aynsley-Green, the Department of Health's national clinical director for
children....
Introduction to Child Development and Parenting Positively
20 February 2003
Parents, childcare workers and health visitors are
being targeted by three new distance learning courses being set up in Leicester
at De Montfort University's Unit for Parenting Studies. The three-month...
Seventh national conference of I CAN
20 February 2003
Collaborative working is the theme of the seventh
national conference of I CAN, the national educational charity for children who
have speech and language difficulties. The conference, Collaboration Counts, at...
Quote of the week
20 February 2003
'Sometimes the only way you can tell who's who in a
class is that the teacher is standing, and the teaching assistant is sitting
down. And children don't know, either'...
Yoga
20 February 2003
(Photograph) - Nursery teacher Fiona Thomson decided
that the children in Hilton Nursery in Aberdeen needed to calm down before
story time, so she teaches them yoga. 'It has worked,'...
Child tax credit loophole closed
20 February 2003
The Government has closed a loophole in its forthcoming
child tax credit that would have left some parents on low incomes hundreds of
pounds worse off when they claimed towards...
Scotland's plan for out-of-school care
20 February 2003
Out-of-school care has been signalled as a priority in
the future development of children's services with the Scottish Executive's
publication of a major framework document on the sector. School's Out...
Friockheim Nursery
20 February 2003
(Photograph) - Children at Friockheim Nursery near
Arbroath in Scotland flew the flag last week as part of a special performance
on a Chinese theme, to which parents were invited....
