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1 May 2003
With tension still running high in Iraq and elsewhere
around the world, early years practitioners are seeing the knock-on effects in
racist incidents affecting the children in their care and...
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New pressures to regulate nannies
1 May 2003
An organisation representing nanny agencies and a
Labour MP are both putting pressure on the Government to regulate nannies.
Representatives of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) met with
Sure...
Museum of Childhood
1 May 2003
(Photograph) - Bear doctor Susan Streete gives
seven-year-old Rebekah Gahan advice on how to care for her teddy during Teddy's
Day Out, part of the Teddy Bear Story exhibition at...
Teachers dispute cash crisis blame
1 May 2003
Teachers' unions have reacted angrily to Charles
Clarke's claim that local authorities in England are to blame for a funding
crisis in education by failing to hand on central government...
National Day Nurseries Association's annual conference
1 May 2003
Hundreds of delegates from all over England are
expected to attend the National Day Nurseries Association's annual conference
in Telford, Shropshire, next week. The theme of the two-day meeting at...
Families with children
1 May 2003
Families with children comprised nearly one third of
the 22,908 people helped last year by the homelessness charity Shelter. The
worst affected areas were London and the East Midlands. Shelter...
Quote of the week
1 May 2003
'The workforce reform agenda is not about undermining
professionals but about supporting a new form of professionalism. That is our
commitment and we want to work with you to achieve...
Male childcarers made welcome
1 May 2003
British society is becoming more accepting of men
working as childcarers, according to Tracey Storey, head of personnel and
training at Leapfrog Day Nurseries. She said, 'Traditional roles are breaking...
Nursery nurses vote on pay and regrading
1 May 2003
More than 5,000 nursery nurse members of the public
sector union Unison are voting for the second time in a month on whether to
take industrial action across Scotland, after...
New pressure to regulate nannies
1 May 2003
The Care Commission is setting up a working group to
look at how to regulate nanny agencies. In March the Commission invited people
such as nursery nurses or those with...
