NDNA networks from Glasgow regional office
8 May 2008
Scottish nurseries can benefit from extra regional support with the opening of a base in Glasgow by the National Day Nurseries Association.
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New training given online
8 May 2008
A new childcare training company is using the latest webcam technology to train practitioners.
New pedagogue role is proposed
8 May 2008
Everyone working with children in Scotland should have shared, universal training, according to a report that argues for a new profession, the Scottish pedagogue.
New guidance to be given on EYFS and inspections
8 May 2008
A new document clarifying aspects of the statutory guidance and the welfare requirements in the EYFS will be available on the DCSF website at the end of this month, national...
Finger-painting skills at the National Gallery
8 May 2008
Reena Bansi from Takeley primary school's nursery in Bishop Stortford, Herts, showed off her finger-painting skills in an exhibition at the National Gallery, London, with her version of a painting...
Nurseries fight shortfall in free entitlement funds
8 May 2008
Private nurseries in South Tyneside are fighting to receive full funding of the free entitlement after the local authority cut £30,000 in payments last month.
Media watch
8 May 2008
Former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell claims to have hung up her hotpants and Union Jack boots for a new career as a children's author, said the Guardian.
Children protected by dogs
8 May 2008
Owning a pet dog and living in a tree-lined street during early childhood may reduce the risk of developing allergies and asthma, according to two studies.
QA schemes 'bring better Osted ratings'
8 May 2008
Nurseries that belong to Quality Assurance schemes do better in Ofsted inspections, the children's director of the inspectorate said last week.
