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5 January 2006
Happy New Year - we hope you all had a good break and
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Play strategies vie for £155m funding
5 January 2006
Local authorities across England are being encouraged
to review and develop play strategies in consultation with local stakeholders
in order to secure their share of the Big Lottery Fund's (BLF)...
Intervention lands owner in court
5 January 2006
A nursery owner appeared in court last month to face a
charge of common assault after intervening to stop a toddler hitting a baby
over the head with a wooden...
Children at Technotots Day Nursery in Kingshurst, Birmingham
5 January 2006
(Photograph) - Children at Technotots Day Nursery in
Kingshurst, Birmingham, enjoyed a week of festive fun in the run-up to
Christmas. The children donned costumes as shepherds, angels, Santas and...
Media watch
5 January 2006
A seasonal crop of 'political correctness gone mad'
stories appeared in the press before Christmas, including one in the Daily
Express reporting that Timber Green nursery school in Angus, Scotland,...
Phonics 'could fail struggling readers'
5 January 2006
Government plans to use synthetic phonics as the only
method of teaching reading have been criticised by a leading educational
psychologist, who warns that rather than fostering a love of...
Affordability scheme leads way for UK
5 January 2006
A scheme to help low-income families find affordable
childcare in London could become a model for subsidising nursery places across
the rest of the country. This month all 33 London...
Money and getting rich
5 January 2006
Money and getting rich are the priorities for today's
under-tens, a nationwide survey has found. An online questionnaire carried out
in co-operation with schools by Luton First, a promotional consortium...
Congratulations to the ten winners of the Nursery World 80th Birthday Edition reader quiz
5 January 2006
Congratulations to the ten winners of the Nursery World
80th Birthday Edition reader quiz, who each receive a bottle of Veuve Clicquot
champagne: Julie Hogbin from Kent, Kathleen M Fidler...
Fiona Bridger-Wilkinson from Newbury has won the Nursery World Conference feedback form draw
5 January 2006
Fiona Bridger-Wilkinson from Newbury has won the
Nursery World Conference feedback form draw. She receives two half-cases of
wine.
