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Thinking big

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  • Monday, August 25, 2014
    • | Nursery World
The Cottage Day Nursery in Liverpool held a Giant Festival.

In appreciation

    News
  • Wednesday, November 23, 2005
    • | Nursery World
In our series on preparing for Ofsted inspections, Laura Henry explains how to help children make a positive contribution The fourth of the five outcomes by which Ofsted will inspect early years settings is 'Helping children make a positive contribution to the provision and the wider community.' In order for children to make a significant contribution to the provision they need to feel that their opinions and thoughts are valued.

Let's put change on the cards

    News
  • Wednesday, June 5, 2002
    • | Nursery World
Is it just me, or does Ofsted appear to be tangling itself up in a web of paperwork (News, 16 May)? I don't understand why it can't just register all childcarers in England and issue them with a credit card-style licence (showing a photograph) and a pin number. Employers could then simply call up their Ofsted regional centre to do a check, quoting the licence number and asking the employee for their pin number. The centre could check with Ofsted's national database and confirm the 'licensed' childcare workers over the telephone - and it could even confirm their qualifications.

Stick together

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  • Wednesday, June 5, 2002
    • | Nursery World
As a registered childminder I felt deeply insulted by the tone of Lindsay Byrne's letter, 'Nannies are not childminders' (9 May). How can childminders be regarded as professional childcarers when people in the same sector hold us in such low regard? Many childminders already hold the same qualification as Ms Byrne, and many of us, including myself, are studying at the moment for an SVQ in Early Years Care and Education as well as working full-time. We do not have the luxury of having time during the day to study and complete assignments.

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