Editor's view
18 August 2005
It's exactly a year since the BBC showed its 'Nurseries
Undercover' documentary, revealing alarming examples of bad practice in day
nurseries.
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Nurseries stressed by snap inspections
18 August 2005
Unannounced arrivals of inspectors have received a
mixed reaction from childcare providers that have been inspected under Ofsted's
new regime. No-notice inspections for nurseries, playgroups and out-of-school
clubs were introduced...
Castle Howard in Yorkshire
18 August 2005
(Photograph) - Young children enjoyed a magical time at
Castle Howard in Yorkshire when they took part in a 'Wizards and Witches'
workshop that encouraged them to use their imaginations...
Children too noisy to play outdoors
18 August 2005
A day nursery in Cornwall has been forced to reduce
children's outdoor playtime after complaints from a local resident about
excessive noise levels. Environmental protection officers from Carrick District
Council...
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham's annual Play Day event
18 August 2005
Mosaic tile painting, interactive storytelling, bouncy
castles, live music and a climbing wall were among the attractions at the
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham's annual Play Day event. Around...
Media watch
18 August 2005
The arrival of the world's first crustless loaf was
examined in depth by the papers last week. Manufacturer Hovis claimed the new
bread would eliminate waste by parents removing crusts...
Student parents win higher grants
18 August 2005
The number of universities and colleges providing
nursery places for full-time students who have young children could increase
following the Government's decision to boost the amount of money it awards...
Lord Rooker
18 August 2005
The first Minister for Children appointed in Northern
Ireland is Lord Rooker. He will act as a champion for children within
government and will establish a 25-member Children and Young...
Helga Pile and Nigel Carruthers
18 August 2005
The Children's Workforce Development Council has named
two new board members, Helga Pile, senior research and policy officer at the
trade union GMB, and Nigel Carruthers, head of skills and...
Children's services inspections
18 August 2005
Three new documents on the arrangement of children's
services inspections from September have been added to Ofsted's updated
website. The documents are: arrangements for joint area reviews of children's
services,...
