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    News
  • Wednesday, July 27, 2005
    • | Nursery World
For the baby on the go needing a comfy place to sleep, the pop-up travel cot from Samsonite Baby Travel folds out from its own lightweight carry bag into a free-standing, soft, safe and clean bed that nannies can easily slip into a car or a suitcase. The cot retails at Pounds 34.99 and Professional Nanny has one to give away free. Just send your name and address on a postcard marked 'travel cot' to our address on this page by 25 August and the first entry out of the bag wins. For details of other Samsonite best buys go to www.baby-travel.com. Nursery World (TSL Education Ltd) and its associated companies may from time to time wish to process, or disclose your data to approved third party companies, in order to monitor our service and send you future promotions.

Nursery chain grows by five

    News
  • Wednesday, April 9, 2003
    • | Nursery World
The Just Learning nursery chain has added five new day nurseries to its portfolio in a series of three deals across England. The new nurseries will bring the number of places provided by Just Learning up to a total of 3,332. The chain was listed as the seventh-largest UK nursery group in the November 2002 issue of the Nursery World supplement Nursery Chains, and its latest acquisitions would have put it in fifth place, ahead of Bright Horizons Family Solutions and Kidsunlimited.

The Daycare Trust

    News
  • Wednesday, October 30, 2002
    • | Nursery World
The Daycare Trust has renewed its call for every community to have a children's centre, urging parents and organisations to sign its charter calling for 'a publicly-funded universal expansion of integrated services for all children and families'. The Trust said that the children's centres would bring together good-quality childcare with early years education, family support and health services. The charter is available from the Daycare Trust on 020 7480 3350 or on the website www.daycaretrust.org.uk.

Growing up

    News
  • Wednesday, April 9, 2003
    • | Nursery World
Just because your club hasn't got a garden doesn't mean you can't enjoy growing plants. With spring here, this is the time to start planting, says Gail Bushell. close your eyes and imagine: the touch and feel of soft velvety rose petals; the smell of a carpet of bluebells on a bright, early spring day; the taste of your own freshly picked bright red tomatoes; sunflowers, heads all pointing the same direction as they reach for the hot sun; the sound of water trickling through stones and gleaming as it catches the bright sunlight.

Nursery chain let sex offender work in kitchen

    News
  • Tuesday, October 6, 2009
    • | Nursery World
A manager and a deputy manager of a south London nursery owned by nursery chain CfBT Education Trust have been suspended for their failure to carry out appropriate checks, which led to a convicted paedophile being employed in the nursery kitchen.

Rightly so

    News
  • Wednesday, July 20, 2005
    • | Nursery World
What can settings do when a parent's wishes clash with their principles? Jane Lane advises A recent letter (Nursery World, 23 June) told of the case of a parent objecting to a male childcarer changing their child's nappy for cultural reasons, rather than child protection concerns. How, asked the nursery owner, could the setting balance respect for the parent's wishes, in terms of supporting cultural diversity, with respect for the rights of the staff member, in terms of ensuring equality?

New approaches to working with children

    News
  • Wednesday, October 30, 2002
    • | Nursery World
New approaches to working with children will be at the heart of the agenda of a conference at the London Institute of Education on 12 November organised in conjunction with the Thomas Coram Research Unit (TCRU). The conference, which is targeted at early years practitioners, trainers, managers and policy makers, will focus on whether present reform and modernisation of children's services goes far enough. Contact Annabelle Stapleton at TCRU on 020 7882 6962.

Top grade

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  • Monday, May 4, 2015
    • | Nursery World
Children and staff at Bright Horizons Wooldale Nursery and Pre-school in Wootton, Bedfordshire have been celebrating their Ofsted grade.

Children from the Colourbox Montessori School

    News
  • Wednesday, October 30, 2002
    • | Nursery World
Children from the Colourbox Montessori School in Exning Road, Newmarket, have raised more than 1,200 for charity by doing a sponsored toddle around the grounds of its nursery. The money is going to Barnardo's and the Romanian Orphanage Appeal. Susie Norman, Colourbox founder, said, 'Within the nursery we are committed to expanding the children's understanding of the wider world and the fact that not all children lead such happy lives. With this in mind our pupils have helped raise an additional 600 for charity by holding fundraising events and working with the Suffolk Shoebox organisation, filling shoeboxes with clothes for children in Romanian orphanages.'

Catering for vegetarians

    News
  • Wednesday, July 20, 2005
    • | Nursery World
by Rosalyn Spencer, primary school teacher and chair of the Louth Vegetarian Group As a small child, having just heard the story of the Three Little Pigs, I was horrified to discover the reality of where my pork sausages came from.

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