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It seems that getting the language of early years education and childcare right is a struggle for Government speech writers. Take education secretary Ruth Kelly's words to the IPPR last week (see Ne...
Targets ring alarm bells
Early years practitioners were dismayed last week when education secretary Ruth Kelly announced new targets to test the achievements of five-year-olds. Although she stressed that this would not mean...
The children of Stepping Stones Playgroup in Angus
(Photograph) - The children of Stepping Stones Playgroup in Angus took a hands-on approach and did their own planting thanks to a donation of 30 silver birch, wild cherry and rowan trees from the W...
Pay tax credits to care providers, says NDNA
The National Day Nurseries Association is calling for tax credits to be paid directly to childcare providers, after the Government admitted last week that for the second year running families had re...
Poor children more likely than ever to stay poor
Teenagers who were brought up in poverty are at least twice as likely to become poor adults as those from better-off backgrounds - and the trend is worsening. A new study by the Joseph Rowntree Foun...
Eleven-month-old Hugo Legge
(Photograph) - Eleven-month-old Hugo Legge models a piece of nappy 'couture' at a fashion show put on to promote Real Nappy Week at Beverley Leisure Centre in Yorkshire. Organised by East Riding of...
Media watch
Almost two out of three nurses at the Royal College of Nursing's annual conference last week voted against a ban on smacking children, reported the Times. Actress Renee Zellweger attended the unveil...
Child-friendly policy 'overlooks families'
Parents would feel more comfortable leaving their children in childcare if the Every Child Matters framework contained more family-friendly policies, the author of a report by a leading think-tank h...
Private sector airs views about centres
The private nursery sector will 'struggle to survive' amid the roll-out of children's centres, according to the chief executive of one of the UK's leading nursery chains. John Woodward, head of Busy...
Only this week left to send in entries for this year's Nursery World/ Daycare Trust children's art competition
Childcarers have only this week left to send in entries for this year's Nursery World/ Daycare Trust children's art competition, which closes on Thursday 11 May. We are seeking young artists to pain...
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- Starting Salary £17,000 pa, West Hampstead, NW6 (North London)
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