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In brief...The introduction of neonatal hearing screening

6 December 2001, Nursery World

The introduction of neonatal hearing screening for all babies in Wales is to be considered by a special advisory group, Welsh health minister Jane Hutt said last week. Recent advances...

In brief...

6 December 2001, Nursery World

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) has announced which Local Education Authorities in England it is to inspect in the summer 2002 term. They are Calderdale, Dudley, Leeds, Luton,...

Police monitoring of children is criticised

6 December 2001, Nursery World

Police plans to monitor young children in daycare and at primary school whom they fear may grow up to become criminals have been criticised by charities working with those affected...

Out-of-school clubs make links in a chain

6 December 2001, Nursery World

Out-of-school providers are looking to follow in the footsteps of nursery chains as more of them emerge as businesses operating at a number of sites. One such company is School's...

Four-year-old Georgia Quarry

6 December 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Four-year-old Georgia Quarry of Lewisham Opportunity Pre-school in London celebrated with her mother (left) and MP Bridget Prentice after she won the Lewisham Early Years Development and Childcare...

Staff efforts put teeth into early years creative work

6 December 2001, Nursery World

Keyworkers at Pollock Children's Centre in Glasgow engaged children's imaginations so successfully with a recent project that even distant relatives were dropping in to the centre to see 'what all...

Pupils from nurseries and schools in Perth, Angus and Stirling

6 December 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Pupils from nurseries and schools in Perth, Angus and Stirling who are taught in Gaelic have been enjoying a pantomime by Scotland's only professional Gaelic Theatre Company, Tosg....

Young viewers

6 December 2001, Nursery World

Exposure to television is increasing among very young children. Annette Rawstrone hears a consensus from experts about its effects on early development Getting 'square eyes' from watching too much television...

Make do

6 December 2001, Nursery World

Choosing objects and materials and making them work for desired ends come naturally to young children. Jane Drake explains how early years practitioners can encourage learning and prompt discoveries We...

Case study: Jennifer

6 December 2001, Nursery World

Jennifer is just four years old and attends Cottingley Primary School nursery five mornings a week. Mum reports that at home she loves to build dens using any materials she...