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4 August 2005
Early years settings are wondering how best to respond
to the Government's ten-year strategy, and this week our 'All about...' guide
(pages 17-24) takes a look at pre-schools, their development...
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Phonics going on trial in 200 schools
4 August 2005
Phonics pilot schemes will run in 200 primary schools
linked to early years settings from September, schools minister Andrew Adonis
announced last week. The trials will be based on the...
Broad Green community in Croydon
4 August 2005
(Photograph) - Children from the Broad Green community
in Croydon, London, enjoy an afternoon of cross-cultural music and dance at
'Family Grooves', a workshop organised by the charity Making Music...
Youth clubs lead to mixed outcomes
4 August 2005
Out-of-school clubs that support a 'hanging around'
culture have a negative impact on young people in adulthood, a
Government-funded report claims. The study, Leisure contexts in adolescence and
their effects...
Arfon and Dwyfor area
4 August 2005
(Photograph) - Young entertainers from Welsh-medium
pre-schools in the Arfon and Dwyfor area practise backstage at the dress
rehearsal of a nursery musical organised by Mudiad Ysgolion Meithrin, the Welsh...
Media watch
4 August 2005
It may be the start of August, but the The Daily
Telegraph is warning parents to start saving for Christmas. This year's battle
for top toy will be between a...
Ofsted to take on social services
4 August 2005
The remit of Ofsted could be extended to become the
single inspectorate for children and learners, under plans put out for
consultation by the Government last week. The consultation proposes...
SunSmart campaign
4 August 2005
Three-quarters of Britain's primary and nursery schools
do not have a specific policy to protect children from sunburn, says new
research from Cancer Research UK's SunSmart campaign. Fewer than half...
London Play
4 August 2005
The first award to honour the capital's best playwork
professionals is being launched by London Play. Nominees for the Lifetime in
Play in London award must have worked with children...
Childline
4 August 2005
The charity Childline has launched an emergency appeal
to raise £1m to prevent having to close its free helpline at night.
Around 9,000 children a year use the night service....
