Strike threat from Ofsted inspectors
10 April 2008
Ofsted inspectors in early years and social care may go on strike after pay talks with England's inspectorate broke down last week.
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'Commercialisation of childhood' panel set up
10 April 2008
A Government review into the commercialisation of childhood is to be led by a professor from the Institute of Education at London University.
Prince Charles entertains children
10 April 2008
The Prince of Wales entertained children with Beatrix Potter's The Tale of Peter Rabbit when he opened a nursery and playground at Borrowdale primary school in Keswick, Cumbria, last week.
PVI providers unite to protest at new rules
10 April 2008
More than 100 nursery campaigners, including many children and parents, gathered outside Hampshire Council Chambers in Winchester last week to protest about Government rules for Nursery Education Grant funding.
Spotlight on ... Michell Beattie
10 April 2008
Name: Michell Beattie, nursery nurse, Keystone Centre, Strood, Kent
Media watch
10 April 2008
A three-year-old boy has been banned from his pre-school for sporting a trendy 'tramlines' haircut, reported the Daily Mail.
Joint forces to tackle poverty in London
10 April 2008
A working group bringing together councils and businesses has been set up to reduce child poverty in London.
Children's service funds should heed rural families
10 April 2008
Additional resources needed to reach vulnerable families in rural areas should be accounted for in Government funding, according to a Welsh children's charity.
Little Gems wins
10 April 2008
Karrien Stevens (left), owner of Little Gems nursery, celebrates with author Helen Cooper.
Staff rate job satisfaction and struggles
10 April 2008
A love of children, dissatisfaction with alternative careers or being able to do flexible hours are the main reasons people choose to work in childcare, according to the IPPR study...
