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Playing with shape, space and measures in the Foundation Stage

28 November 2001, Nursery World

This course by BEAM will cover topics including research into the teaching and learning of early years mathematics, what is important in shape, space and measures in the Foundation Stage...

Mathematics in the foundation stage

28 November 2001, Nursery World

This course by BEAM Education will explore practical ways of implementing the early learning goals for mathematics in a numeracy-rich environment and clarify the transition from Nursery to Reception and...

Editor's view

22 November 2001, Nursery World

The early years landscape is changing fast, with the past few years seeing the introduction of free nursery education for three-and four-year-olds, the Foundation Stage, Sure Start, and the Early...

Parents make 1,600 complaints to Ofsted

22 November 2001, Nursery World

More than 1,500 complaints from parents about childcare provision have been logged by Ofsted's Early Years Directorate in its first four months of operation. Maggie Smith, chief executive of the...

All-day plan for schools stirs criticism

22 November 2001, Nursery World

A controversial vision of schools running 'cradle to college' services was unveiled by the Daycare Trust at its annual conference last week. Delegates at the Trust's conference, called 'Re-inventing Childcare',...

Children sold their own home-baking at the farmers' market in Forfar

22 November 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Children sold their own home-baking at the farmers' market in Forfar, Scotland, to raise funds for the BBC Children in Need appeal. The stall was run by the...

In brief...Plans for a cross-cutting

22 November 2001, Nursery World

Plans for a cross-cutting review of the early years sector in England have been revealed in more detail by early years and childcare minister Catherine Ashton (News, 15 November). She...

In brief...The child protection charity

22 November 2001, Nursery World

The child protection charity the NSPCC intends to double the number of children it helps through its phone helplines. Measures being introduced from February will allow about 80,000 calls to...

Quote of the week

22 November 2001, Nursery World

'Nigel de Gruchy, general secretary of the NASUWT, totally refuted the absurd allegation in the 16 November Times Educational Supplement that he had equated classroom assistants to "pig-ignorant peasants". He...

Seven-year-old Mark Godfrey from Bangor, Co Down, Northern Ireland

22 November 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Seven-year-old Mark Godfrey from Bangor, Co Down, Northern Ireland, received his British Red Cross 'Everyday Hero' Humanity Award from celebrity chef Ainsley Harriott at a ceremony in central...