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Toy of the Year awards

31 January 2002, Nursery World

Harry Potter failed to work his magic on the Toy of the Year awards, organised by the British Association of Toy Retailers and announced this week. The top honour went...

'Poetry pockets'

31 January 2002, Nursery World

'Poetry pockets' are the latest form of literacy kitbag, as staff at Asquith Court's Ridgeway Day Nursery near Swindon have been encouraging children's interest in poetry and rhyme with pockets...

High achievers in early education and childcare are to be celebrated

31 January 2002, Nursery World

High achievers in early education and childcare are to be celebrated by Torbay early years development and childcare partnership with its Trainee 2002 awards. Applicants, of any age, can be...

Bedtime Reading Week

31 January 2002, Nursery World

Sleepovers and pyjama parties will be the order of the day during Bedtime Reading Week from 11 to 17 March, with special events at schools, libraries and bookshops. For details...

Childcarers' training halted by funds fraud

31 January 2002, Nursery World

The Government's sudden scrapping of the Individual Learning Accounts in England two weeks earlier than scheduled has left childcarers' plans for training in limbo, according to a leading early years...

Children's foods escape regulation

31 January 2002, Nursery World

M any children's foods are so nutritionally poor they should carry health warnings, according to a report published last week. The report, Carrots or Chemistry? by children's food company Organix,...

Settings to pay £133 for staff registration

31 January 2002, Nursery World

The Scottish Executive has proposed to charge all daycare services employing more than one paid member of staff more than Pounds 100 a year to register with the new Scottish...

Target practice

31 January 2002, Nursery World

A new report claims that bureaucracy is strangling Government plans to expand childcare. Alison Mercer looks at its recommendations for change Is it time for the Government to stop in...

Spell it out

31 January 2002, Nursery World

It may not be just the children in your setting who need to develop writing skills. June O'Sullivan has a word on staff Poorly written documents give a bad impression...

A problem shared

31 January 2002, Nursery World

Q A parent owes my nursery fees but she claims that she doesn't. I've checked with the bank but there is no record of my receiving the money due to...