Ten Leapfrog sites close
4 October 2007
Busy Bees has confirmed the closure of ten Leapfrog nurseries it acquired from Nord Anglia because they were losing money, with occupancy levels below 40 per cent and in one...
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End of NNI funds shuts nursery
4 October 2007
A nursery chain is shutting down one of its children's centre settings because it says it is not financially viable without Government funding.
Maths prowess predicts success in English
4 October 2007
Children from poor backgrounds who do well in maths in infant school are more likely to do well in English as well at the age of 11, according to new...
Advice on nuts faces U-turn
4 October 2007
Advice to pregnant women and young children not to eat nuts could be withdrawn by the Government, after experts warned it could be responsible for fuelling a rise in allergies.
Parents fight closure
4 October 2007
Parents of children with serious communication difficulties are demanding that Kent County Council reverses its decision to axe two specialist pre-schools in Thanet.
Media watch
4 October 2007
Children on the reality television show 'Supernanny' have sometimes been made to cry to increase viewing figures, it was alleged by a founder of the Channel 4 board, Roger Graef.
TV show 'like child abuse'
4 October 2007
More than 1,200 people have signed a petition on the 10 Downing Street website calling for a halt to television programmes that promote 'outdated or discredited' parenting theories.
Pictures by phone a bonus for parents
4 October 2007
A nursery in Sunderland is sending parents photos of their children by mobile phone as part of a new service.
Television causes behavioural problems in young children
4 October 2007
Young children who watch television for more than two hours a day may develop behavioural problems and poor social skills, according to a US study.
