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Nurseries warned over cash scam

    News
  • Wednesday, July 21, 2004
  • | Nursery World
Bogus agencies are increasingly targeting nurseries and playgroups, using threatening language to trick them into handing  over up to 135 to register under the Data Protection Act.

Learning & Development: Assessment - Right on

    Features
  • Monday, February 10, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Whatever new criteria are given to us, assessment remains an essential expression of our values as practitioners and defines how we support children as learners, argues Jan Dubiel of Early Excellence.

Traveller's checks

    News
  • Wednesday, July 21, 2004
  • | Nursery World
Who pays what when you work abroad? Jackie Cosh checks it out You are settled with a family. You like the children, get on well with the parents and have a good network of local friends. Then the family announces they are moving abroad, and would like you to come too.

Quote of the week

    News
  • Wednesday, February 21, 2001
  • | Nursery World
'What we didn't anticipate when we made Teletubbies was the response we got from very small children. There is no tradition of allowing little ones to be reflected back and see themselves on the screen. I think that this mirror function that television has for children is a very important one' Anne Wood of Ragdoll on why she created the Teletubbies for children under three, The Guardian

Four-year-old David Mcdonald saw rainbows

    News
  • Wednesday, February 21, 2001
  • | Nursery World
Four-year-old David Mcdonald saw rainbows when the Tiny Tots Science Show visited Morton Nursery in Linwood, near Paisley. The children enjoyed scientific experiments, including making 'rainbow glasses' that diffracted light, thanks to PESTO (Paisley Engineering Science and Technology Outreach) from Paisley University. Photo Gerry McCann

Education authority lacks leadership and vision, say inspectors

    News
  • Wednesday, February 21, 2001
  • | Nursery World
The education authority in East Dunbartonshire has been criticised in its first inspection report for lacking vision and leadership. The authority has been given eight weeks to produce an action plan for improvements following the publication of the report last week. The authority is responsible for nine secondary and 36 primary schools, two special schools and seven special units/bases, one Gaelic-medium unit, 16 nursery classes, one Gaelic-medium nursery class, one special educational needs nursery class and one nursery school.

'Tell us how to spend the cash'

    News
  • Wednesday, February 21, 2001
  • | Nursery World
Expanding integrated early years services for vulnerable young children in deprived communities should be a priority for the new Changing Children's Services Fund, the Scottish Executive said in a consultation paper published last week. Other proposed objectives include advice and support for parents of such vulnerable children and support packages for those with disabilities or special physical, emotional or educational needs. The consultation seeks views on the Executive's proposals for allocating the Fund, and other suggestions.

Young musicians from Nunu Day Nursery in Cheshire

    News
  • Wednesday, July 14, 2004
  • | Nursery World
(Photograph) - Young musicians from Nunu Day Nursery in Cheshire get ready to record the vocals for their new CD, a compilation of original songs and rhymes written by their pre-school teacher, Natasha Melbon. Using her Masters degree in music, Natasha has developed a unique method of supporting creative expression. She said, 'Once I've written the music, the children use their imaginations, respond to experiences and express and communicate their ideas by introducing themes and lyrics.' The CD features the Nunu anthem, which is sung each year at the children's 'graduation' ceremony.

Project guide

    News
  • Wednesday, February 21, 2001
  • | Nursery World
This three-part project covers all six areas of learning, indicated by: Personal, social and emotional development

Brick by brick

    News
  • Wednesday, February 21, 2001
  • | Nursery World
You can adapt your doll's house activities for children of differing abilities by letting them explore construction at their own pace, write Jean Evans and Dianne Irving Activity 1

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