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Nursery nurses walk out

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  • Wednesday, May 28, 2003
    • | Nursery World
Nursery nurse members of the public services union Unison took part in a three-day programme of strike action across Scotland last week, demanding a review and regrading of their jobs. The action started on Tuesday in Glasgow and the west of Scotland, where around 2,500 nursery nurses went on strike. They were joined by 2,000 more strikers from the east and north of Scotland on Wednesday, and returned to work on Thursday and Friday respectively.

New light on shaken babies

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  • Wednesday, May 28, 2003
    • | Nursery World
Medical, legal and child protection experts from around the world met in Edinburgh last week to discuss strategies to ensure better diagnosis and public education about Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS). The European Conference on Shaken Baby Syndrome was supported by a range of organisations including the police, the NSPCC, and the Royal Society of Medicine, and sponsored by the American agency the National Centre on Shaken Baby Syndrome.

85th Anniversary: Got it covered!

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  • Tuesday, November 30, 2010
    • | Nursery World
Nursery World has been published under many guises over the decades, even a different title, but children have always had prominence. We take a look at the many faces of the magazine.

Ask the expert

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  • Wednesday, May 28, 2003
    • | Nursery World
Child psychologist Jennie Lindon answers your letters about child behaviour. Q Like many nurseries we are an all-female staff. Recently we have been pleased to have a male teenager on placement from the local secondary school. The children, especially the boys, were enthusiastic about his visits. We had hoped that he would help motivate the more energetic boys towards interest in books and activities that would help them to concentrate better. But he has been more comfortable in boisterous play with the children, and we have had to set some boundaries for safety.

Scotland second-fattest nation

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  • Tuesday, October 2, 2007
    • | Nursery World
Scotland is the second-fattest nation in the developed world, with the UK as a whole and England not far behind, according to new figures from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Ten Leapfrog sites close

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  • Tuesday, October 2, 2007
    • | Nursery World
Busy Bees has confirmed the closure of ten Leapfrog nurseries it acquired from Nord Anglia because they were losing money, with occupancy levels below 40 per cent and in one case as low as 15 per cent.

TV show 'like child abuse'

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  • Tuesday, October 2, 2007
    • | Nursery World
More than 1,200 people have signed a petition on the 10 Downing Street website calling for a halt to television programmes that promote 'outdated or discredited' parenting theories.

Data control: childminders and the internet

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  • Tuesday, May 27, 2003
    • | Nursery World
Plans to make registered childminders' personal details public could prompt a further exodus from a profession already suffering recruitment problems. James Tweed reports

Project guide

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  • Wednesday, October 22, 2003
    • | Nursery World
This project recognises that: * settings should be constantly resourced and organised in such a way as to offer learning opportunities across all areas of the Foundation Stage curriculum

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