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Nursery manager: Room at the top

21 February 2001, Nursery World

The route to the top managerial post of a nursery is no longer through childcare experience alone. Patricia Slatcher reports on the skills and training that are now needed to...

Mums and dads come out to play

21 February 2001, Nursery World

Parents, as well as their children, can learn through play, says Carol Wassell, owner-manager of Possums Nursery Schools in Bracknell, Berkshire

Nursery chains: Big deals

21 February 2001, Nursery World

The private nursery market could be the one to watch for today's investors. Alison Mercer sounds out the commercial buzz

Editor's view

15 February 2001, Nursery World

High-quality childcare is definitely something to celebrate, and our annual competition, organised with the Daycare Trust for National Childcare Week, does just that. This year, we're running a children's photo...

In brief...More than one in five

15 February 2001, Nursery World

More than one in five children under the age of four in Britain are overweight and nearly one in ten is classified as obese, claims a study in last week's...

In brief...Cerebral palsy charity

15 February 2001, Nursery World

Cerebral palsy charity Scope has taken its 'Speak for yourself' campaign to the House of Commons. Scope is lobbying prime minister Tony Blair and other politicians to end a 'postcode...

Low value put on heroic Lisa

15 February 2001, Nursery World

The blighted childcare career of Lisa Potts was valued at less than £29,000 by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) last week. The former nursery nurse had to wait more...

Police check fees divide childcarers

15 February 2001, Nursery World

The Government's decision to waive the fees for criminal records checks for organisations using volunteers has been widely welcomed by childcarers, except for childminders. Speaking at the National Council for...

Fame and fortune beckoned for a former nursery nurse

15 February 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Fame and fortune beckoned for a former nursery nurse when 21-year-old Danny Foster (far right) made it into the final line-up of the ITV programme 'Popstars' last week....

Quotes of the week

15 February 2001, Nursery World

'Victims of more serious crimes should be considered far more than at present. The current system is a disgrace and it has not given Lisa justice' Geoffrey Potts, father of...