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New group hits top 20
7 June 2007
A 20-strong nursery group with settings in the
south-east of England is the highest entry in the league table of the UK and
Ireland's 20 biggest nursery groups, published this...
Pre-school pop sensation The Wiggles
7 June 2007
(Photograph) - Pre-school pop sensation The Wiggles
visited Betty Laywood Primary and Grasmere School in Hackney, London, last week
to launch the School Food Trust's healthy eating campaign. They are...
Support staff pay 'disgrace'
7 June 2007
Classroom assistants in Scotland are earning as little
as £6 an hour, according to a survey by the Equal Opportunities
Commission, which branded their low pay 'a national disgrace'. An...
Free places take-up on rise
7 June 2007
The number of three- and four-year-olds taking up the
free early education entitlement has risen by 20,000 in the past year, latest
Government figures reveal. DfES statistics issued last week...
Flexibility put on trial as nurseries offer 15 hours
7 June 2007
Schools in Worcestershire are being asked to take part
in a one-year pilot scheme to extend the free early years entitlement to 15
hours from September. The local authority is...
Media watch
7 June 2007
Children as young as four will be expected to fill in
questionnaires that ask if they are 'optimistic about the future' and 'dealing
with problems well', according to a report...
The National Day Nurseries Association
7 June 2007
The National Day Nurseries Association is supporting a
standard model for calculating nursery education funding for every child to
ensure a fairer system across all sectors, in its response to...
Teddy bears picnic
7 June 2007
Nurseries around the country are invited to host a
teddy bears picnic this summer to raise funds for baby charity Tommy's, which
will send them balloons, stickers, posters and fundraising...
The 50th corporate client
7 June 2007
The 50th corporate client hasbeen signed up to the
service emergencychildcare.co.uk. The scheme, which offers last-minute nursery
places or nannies to working parents whose normal childcare has fallen through,
has...
