Latest Jobs
- After-school Club Manager
- £282.97-£282.97, North London
- Room Leader
- Up to £15,000, South London
- Nursery Nurse - Woking
- Up to £14,000, South London
- Nursery Manager - Sydenham
- £28,000-£33,000, South London
- Room Leader
- Up to £18,200, South West England
Travellers take up pre-school on playworkers' intervention
By Helen Gilbert,
Nursery World,
10 May 2007
Playworkers in Northern Ireland are behind the increasing attendance at pre-school by traveller children, research has found. An independent report, Early Years Development Through Play for Traveller Children, assesses The Toybox scheme, which was set up by early years organisation NIPPA and Save the Children in 2003 after it emerged that traveller children were three times less likely than settled children to attend pre-school.
Playworkers in Northern Ireland are behind the increasing attendance at pre-school by traveller children, research has found. An independent report, Early Years Development Through Play for Traveller Children, assesses The Toybox scheme, which was set up...
Registered user content only - want to read on?
New users register here free for full access
Sign up free to Nursery World now.