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TV Supernanny to the rescue

    News
  • Wednesday, July 7, 2004
    • | Nursery World
The star of a new three-part television series, 'Supernanny', has been hailed as a 'modern day Mary Poppins'. Jo Frost is 34 and has had 16 years' experience of nannying. In the series she is drafted into the homes of three different families to turn around the behaviour of wilful children and change the family's childrearing habits.

Single mother don't want to work

    News
  • Wednesday, October 10, 2007
    • | Nursery World
Up to half of all single mothers do not want to work and will not take jobs, according to a study by the Department of Work and Pensions. It said that Labour will never achieve its goal of persuading large numbers of lone parents to find jobs, because many had made a firm decision not to work. To view the report, Lone Parents Work Focus Interviews: Synthesis of Findings, visit www.dwp.gov.uk.

Stanmore College childcare students

    News
  • Wednesday, September 11, 2002
    • | Nursery World
Childcare students from Stanmore College in north-west London celebrated their success at an awards evening when they were presented with their certificates by CACHE chief executive Richard Dorrance. More than 250 students completed childcare courses in areas including pre-school practice, childminding and working with those who have special needs. The Early Years Development and Childcare Partnership provided funding for the majority of the courses. Early years and childcare manager Wendy Beeton said, 'We are delighted to hear of the 100 per cent pass rate in childcare courses at Stanmore College. It is wonderful to see so many successful students.'

Report highlights barriers to outdoor learning

    News
  • Monday, July 2, 2012
    • | Nursery World
A lack of understanding among early years practitioners and teachers, along with a shortage of funding, are preventing children from learning about and taking responsibility for the environment, finds a new study.

Healthy eating website relaunches

    News
  • Friday, July 6, 2012
    • | Nursery World
The Taste for Life programme, which encourages pre-school children to explore and enjoy good food, has been re-launched with a new website.

DISS project published

    News
  • Wednesday, March 5, 2008
    • | Nursery World
The largest EVER study of school support staff was published last week by the Department for Children, Schools and Families.

'Scrap baby bonds to fund centres'

    News
  • Wednesday, July 7, 2004
    • | Nursery World
As the Labour Government and Conservative opposition traded political punches last week on education policy, Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy joined the fray with an attack on so-called 'baby bonds', the Government's plan to give every newborn child 250.

'A Positive Start for Every Child'

    News
  • Wednesday, March 5, 2008
    • | Nursery World
A raft of new childcare proposals were unveiled on Monday by the Scottish Labour party to spearhead a children's plan in its fight back against the Scottish National Party.

Centre stage

    News
  • Wednesday, July 7, 2004
    • | Nursery World
A new qualification for the leaders of integrated centres, and why it's needed, is explained by Dr Margy Whalley

Time to digest

    News
  • Wednesday, July 7, 2004
    • | Nursery World
Can you dish it out as well as take it - the viewpoint of either party in any personal interaction arising at work? Gill Moore gives tips on listening and responding

Silent world

    News
  • Wednesday, September 11, 2002
    • | Nursery World
Early years settings can lead the way to inclusive education for deaf children. Radhika Holmstrom finds out how Jane Russell is concerned that her deaf toddler is becoming isolated at nursery. 'Sam's been going one day a week since he was one, partly because I was keen to develop his social skills,' she says. 'But I've now cut that down to half a day a week because he's getting distressed.'

Star Photo: Woodland House Nursery

    News
  • Friday, August 3, 2012
    • | Nursery World
Children from Woodland House Nursery in Bristol searched for treasure on a stretch of the Severn beach in the West of England.

Letters

    Opinion
  • Wednesday, March 5, 2008
    • | Nursery World
LETTER OF THE WEEK - LET'S NOT LOSE SIGHT OF CHILDHOOD

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