Editor's view
6 April 2006
It's always great to have renowned early years
consultant Marion Dowling contributing to Nursery World, and we believe you'll
find her eight-page guide, 'All about children's thinking', a stimulating and...
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Transformation fund worries CWDC
6 April 2006
The question of how local authorities will manage the
£250m Transformation Fund topped the agenda at last week's annual
conference of the Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC). With
guidance on...
Phonics fears unite early educators
6 April 2006
Early years professionals, academics and teaching
unions have united in expressing concern that following last month's final
report into early reading by Jim Rose, children will be taught to read...
Say no to formal phonics before five!
6 April 2006
Nursery World is responding to widespread concern
across the early years sector about the imposition of statutory synthetic
phonics with a campaign - 'No formal phonics before five'. Already, many...
Creche staff 'will cost too much to train'
6 April 2006
The government of Ireland has been accused of
'belittling' the childcare profession after ruling out a requirement that
creche staff be professionally trained, despite more than 300 complaints
against creches...
Alice Hardcastle, Joseph Lawrence and Emily Black explore their new outdoor den at Wellesbourne Primary and Nursery School in Liverpool
6 April 2006
(Photograph) - Alice Hardcastle, Joseph Lawrence and
Emily Black explore their new outdoor den at Wellesbourne Primary and Nursery
School in Liverpool. The city council is encouraging children to spend...
Media watch
6 April 2006
A three-year-old boy went for a 10mph joyride in his
parents' car, said The Sun. Andrew Mcdowell escaped unscathed, although he
bumped into his dad, who was clinging onto the...
Free childcare on offer at 15 councils
6 April 2006
The Government has named the 15 local authorities in
England that will pilot free childcare for two-year-olds from this month.
Education secretary Ruth Kelly revealed more details of the pilots...
End child poverty by 2020
6 April 2006
Chancellor Gordon Brown must seize next year's spending
review to get back on track to meet the Government's pledge to end child
poverty by 2020, the Fabian Commission on Life...
Shortage of childcare places
6 April 2006
A shortage of childcare places in their local area is
cited by nearly half of all parents in Wales in research carried out by NatCen
for the Welsh Assembly Government....
