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Rashes:Spot check

By Marcella McEvoy, Nursery World, 30 April 03, 12:00

When a child has a skin rash that does not respond to treatment, carers should seek medical advice, say doctors at London's Great Ormond Street Hospital

Language development: More than words

By Jennie Lindon, Nursery World, 30 April 03, 12:00

Children's early communication is best supported through personal interaction, free of distractions and discomfort, says Jennie Lindon

Community relations: Tense times

By Mary Evans, Nursery World, 30 April 03, 12:00

Early years staff have expressed concern at racial incidents. And yet, says Mary Evans, they are in a unique position to be supportive at times of tension and to help children appreciate our diverse s...

Nursery nurses vote on pay and regrading

By Catherine Gaunt, Nursery World, 30 April 03, 12:00

More than 5,000 nursery nurse members of the public sector union Unison are voting for the second time in a month on whether to take industrial action across Scotland, after an earlier ballot was susp...

Editor's view

By Liz Roberts, Nursery World, 24 April 03, 12:00

In February, Nursery World published a questionnaire about nursery food provision in partnership with the children's organic food company Organix. A big thank you to those readers who took the time ...

Poverty policy is questioned

By Simon Vevers, Nursery World, 24 April 03, 12:00

Nurseries which exclusively serve deprived areas may be less effective in breaking a cycle of underachievement than settings where there are children from varied backgrounds, according to a consulta...

Quote of the week

Nursery World, 24 April 03, 12:00

'I have watched many children become burned out by too much pressure, too much socialisation and formal setting too early on... The way forward is for parents to be fully informed of what kind of ed...

Newham Early Years Development and Childcare Partnership

Nursery World, 24 April 03, 12:00

(Photograph) - Comedian Shazia Mirza helped councillor Quintin Peppiatt, chair of Newham Early Years Development and Childcare Partnership, to launch a childcare jobs and training fair in East Ham,...

Tax changes fuel vouchers boom

By Simon Vevers, Nursery World, 24 April 03, 12:00

The Busy Bees day nursery group is poised for a major expansion of its corporate childcare voucher business, fuelled by the rises in national insurance contributions and the prospect of vouchers bec...

Aboyne primary

Nursery World, 24 April 03, 12:00

(Photograph) - Children at Aboyne primary in Aberdeenshire celebrated the end of their recent health week with a boccia tournament. Boccia, a game similar to bowls, can be played on virtually any ...