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Clowning around at the opening of Bright Horizons nursery in Gloucester

19 April 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Clowning around at the opening of Bright Horizons nursery in Gloucester was former Olympic swimmer and Gladiator, Sharron Davies. she was shown the tricks of the trade by...

In brief...Childcare Link website

19 April 2001, Nursery World

The Department for Education and Employment's Childcare Link website is now available free of charge to all employers to place on company intranet sites. The site, at www.childcarelink.gov.uk, gives instant...

In brief...Lesley Staggs has left the QCA

19 April 2001, Nursery World

Lesley Staggs has left the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority. Ms Staggs, who was principal manager for early years at the QCA, has not as yet been replaced. A spokesperson for...

Quote of the week

19 April 2001, Nursery World

'I have had bruises from children. I know other teachers and children who have been cut with scissors. People are being spat at and kicked and I have seen chairs...

Rowan Youngman

19 April 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Eight-year-old Rowan Youngman came face to face with a eurycantha at Camley Street Natural Park when Andrew Smith from the Creepy Crawly show brought spiders and exotic insects...

Call for tax policy to include nannies

19 April 2001, Nursery World

A body representing nanny agencies has criticised the Government for excluding nannies from its childcare plans. The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), which represents many nanny agencies in England, has...

Survey finds strong support for a national system of recording

19 April 2001, Nursery World

A University of Glasgow survey into views on assessment of pupils' progress across the three to 14 age range has found strong support for a common national system for recording...

In brief...The DfEE's Childcare Link website

19 April 2001, Nursery World

The DfEE's Childcare Link website is now available free of charge to all employers to place on company intranet sites. The site, www.childcarelink. gov.uk, gives instant access to local childcare...

In brief...Why is the Sky Blue? Exploring Children's Participation in Science

19 April 2001, Nursery World

Problems in engaging children in science, or sustaining interest from a young age, were seen as key issues at Children in Scotland's 'Why is the Sky Blue? Exploring Children's Participation...

Glasgow rolls out health resource

19 April 2001, Nursery World

Glasgow Council has launched a pioneering resource pack to promote the development of children's physical, social and emotional health across the age range from pre-school to senior school. Glasgow's Health...