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Families suffer in the countryside

15 February 2001, Nursery World

Services for children and adults who live in rural parts of England are sparse, inaccessible and of poor quality, according to the people who live there. Their comments are given...

Avoidable injuries are biggest killer of the under-14s

15 February 2001, Nursery World

Preventable injuries are the biggest killer of children aged one to 14 in all industrialised countries, according to the first league tables to be compiled on the subject. The data...

Children are full of praise for a new nursery

15 February 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Children are full of praise for a new nursery run by Selective Learning in a refurbished church in east London. Simply called The Nursery and located in St...

Services should come to families in countryside, says new report

15 February 2001, Nursery World

* Services for children and adults living in rural parts of England are sparse, inaccessible and of poor quality, according to the people who live there. Their comments are given...

Rural areas face pressure for more childcare training

15 February 2001, Nursery World

Access to childcare training will become an increasingly crucial problem for rural areas if the forthcoming changes in regulation bring more stringent qualification requirements, Scotland's leading children's agency has warned....

Executive backs local initiatives in rural childcare

15 February 2001, Nursery World

The Scottish Executive has underlined its commitment to providing affordable, high-quality childcare in rural areas. At last week's conference in Glasgow on rural childcare services, deputy minister for rural development...

On the map

15 February 2001, Nursery World

The first private nursery chains are taking steps into the new Neighbourhood Nurseries scheme for disadvantaged areas. Anne Wiltsher reports The 108-place Jigsaw nursery in Portsmouth, one of the pioneer...

Neighbourhood Nurseries scheme at a glance

15 February 2001, Nursery World

* 900 50-place nurseries are to be set up by 2004 in the bottom fifth of deprived wards in England and other pockets of extreme deprivation. These could be in...

Big boost

15 February 2001, Nursery World

From the earliest days a child will grow in confidence and self-esteem by mastering new abilities through play, as Dr Richard Woolfson explains Play is very important to the development...

Case study: lacking confidence

15 February 2001, Nursery World

Right from the start, three-year-old Jonathan was timid and withdrawn in the nursery. He preferred to play on his own, rejecting most social contacts from the other children, and he...