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5 May 2005
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£680m to help extended schools get off ground
5 May 2005
Children's campaigners have welcomed Labour's
announcement of a £680m fund to 'kick- start' the extended schools
initiative, but warned that it should sit within a framework of children and
families...
Occupational standards allow flexibility
5 May 2005
New national occupational standards have been agreed
for all those working in early years care and education in the UK. Details of
the National Occupational Standards in Children's Care, Learning...
Pre-school children's creative talent with photos
5 May 2005
(Photograph) - Pre-school children's creative talent
with photos, drawings, paintings, videos and sculptures went on display at the
Globe Gallery in Newcastle from 13 to 23 April. The Experiments and...
Brian Griffiths
5 May 2005
Brian Griffiths, co-owner of the two Burton Latimer Day
Nurseries in Kettering, made his second court appearance before magistrates on
27 April over child pornography offences (see Nursery World, 21...
Rosemary Murphy
5 May 2005
Rosemary Murphy, former chief executive of the National
Day Nurseries Association, addressed the Childcare Queensland annual three-day
conference in Australia last week on the role of day nurseries in the...
Full daycare providers on the rise
5 May 2005
The number of full daycare places and providers is
continuing to rise steadily, according to figures published by Ofsted last
week. Quarterly data on the number of registered childcare providers...
Children bridge sectarian divide
5 May 2005
A new pre-school education programme launched in
Northern Ireland is proving successful in encouraging young children to respect
each other's differences. An evaluation of the pilot, which started in February...
Media watch
5 May 2005
Returning officers in the general election were keeping
their eyes out for some very junior voters. Eight-month-old Kiera Spear from
Suffolk became the youngest person to be sent a polling...
Highlands recruits men
5 May 2005
A media and poster campaign to recruit more men to the
early education sector has been launched in the Scottish Highlands. The
campaign, known as Alan +, has been developed...
