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News analysis: Media watch

    News
  • Friday, July 20, 2012
    • | Nursery World
A two-year-old girl has performed her first piano concert just six weeks after she started learning to play, said the Daily Mail.

Council accused on nursery nurses

    News
  • Tuesday, December 9, 2003
    • | Nursery World
Glasgow City Council has been accused of engaging in 'misinformation, silly games and intransigence' by appealing over the heads of union officials to nursery nurses to reach a local settlement of their pay dispute.

Trainers report Level 3 apprentice surge

    News
  • Monday, May 29, 2017
    • | Nursery World
There has been a sharp increase in the number of apprentices signing up for Level 3 Early Years Educator (EYE) since the GCSE rule change, a Nursery World analysis shows.

What to document

    News
  • Wednesday, February 4, 2004
    • | Nursery World
It is tempting for early years practitioners to stick to traditional 'recording' and document only the skills and knowledge that are easy to assess and ascertain in a child, such as: * Does he count one to one?

Aspect produces EYP redundancy guide

    News
  • Tuesday, February 8, 2011
    • | Nursery World
Aspect, the union for educational improvement and children's services professionals, has published a guide on redundancy and rights for EYPs.

More vouchers for childcare on cards

    News
  • Wednesday, December 3, 2003
    • | Nursery World
Tax breaks for employer-supported childcare, including childcare vouchers, are among the new measures expected to be announced by the Chancellor in his pre-budget statement on 10 December. The move, based on proposals outlined in the Government's consultation document Employer-supported childcare, published earlier this year, is aimed at making childcare far more affordable for working parents and encouraging them to return to work. It would also make it easier for employers to offer childcare support.

Care Commission can't find agencies

    News
  • Wednesday, December 3, 2003
    • | Nursery World
The Care Commission is continuing to register nanny agencies in Scotland after two deadlines for registration have passed. The agencies had been told to register with the Commission by 30 September, but only five had completed the process by then. That deadline was extended to the middle of October, and it has now been extended indefinitely.

Nobody wins in inspections

    News
  • Wednesday, February 4, 2004
    • | Nursery World
By Manny Lewis, national chair of Early Education We appreciate, understand and feel totally sympathetic to last month's survey findings of the National Association of Head Teachers concerning the new Ofsted framework for school inspections.

Under pressure

    News
  • Wednesday, December 3, 2003
    • | Nursery World
Childcare professionals could be trained to provide the sympathetic support that new mothers need to give their children a secure start in life. Mary Evans reports The new children's centres involving inter-disciplinary co-operation between early years teams and health professionals, such as health visitors, could be an effective way to develop vital support for new mothers.

Emergency!

    Other
  • Monday, June 16, 2014
    • | Nursery World
Children from Kinder Haven Sticker Lane Nursery in Pudsey have been learning about people who help us.

Outstanding accolade for KIDS creche

    News
  • Monday, June 27, 2011
    • | Nursery World
KIDS, the disabled children's charity, has received an 'outstanding' from Ofsted for the creche and out-of-school club it runs at Wylde Green Centre in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands.

Quick stick makeove

    News
  • Wednesday, February 4, 2004
    • | Nursery World
This is the time of year when you're most likely to notice grubby marks on walls and less than pristine ceilings because you spend more time inside with the children. If you're looking for a quick pick-me-up for your nursery you could try FunToSee's jumbo wall stickers. The giant designs, (some are over a metre long) come as pre-cut stickers that you peel from the backing and place where you like. The stickers are printed on Clear Magic, a self-adhesive material that, according to the manufacturer, is unique, self-adhesive and easy to peel off without leaving stains or marks. The FunToSee range includes Undersea Adventure; Funky Flowers; Outer Space themes, height charts and a newly launched Jungle Safari pack, containing 50 giant stickers and which Nursery Equipment readers can obtain at the special price of 35 (normal price is 39.99), please quote Nursery Equipment when ordering.

Manifesto says 'Keep museums noisy'

    News
  • Tuesday, January 25, 2011
    • | Nursery World
Museums need to be noisy to encourage new ideas and talk, says the Kids in Museums Manifesto, which features 20 measures compiled from visitors' suggestions for improving museums and galleries.

Laughter is the best medicine as Dr Geehee

    News
  • Wednesday, December 3, 2003
    • | Nursery World
(Photograph) - Laughter is the best medicine as Dr Geehee - also known as Faith Tingle - one of nine 'clown doctors' with the Theodora Children's Trust, entertains two-year-old Daisy Locker at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London. The Trust's mission is to bring fun and laughter to children in hospital. It has been awarded a Guardian Charity Award in recognition of the clown doctors' 'innovative, pioneering work, and the outstanding contribution they have made to social welfare in the community'. Photo: Clare Kendell

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