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28 February 2002, Nursery World

The Government has been very keen to stress how important it is to listen to parents' views about smacking, and the results of various polls of the public are used...

Nanny loophole in bureau check

28 February 2002, Nursery World

The head of the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) has admitted that nannies deemed unsuitable to work with children could still be able to get jobs with families after the CRB...

Children vote no to smacking

28 February 2002, Nursery World

Children in Scotland have joined the debate on physical punishment by overwhelmingly voting against smacking. More than 90 per cent of young respondents to a survey conducted by the charity...

Norland College to move

28 February 2002, Nursery World

(Photograph) - The distinctive brown uniforms of Norland nannies will no longer grace the grounds of Denford Park in Hungerford, Berkshire, once the prestigious 110-year-old Norland College moves from its...

Scheme woos Scottish men

28 February 2002, Nursery World

An Edinburgh scheme to encourage more men into childcare through free training has proved a success and is set to expand across Scotland. The Men in Childcare scheme was launched...

Children vote to rule out smacking

28 February 2002, Nursery World

Children have joined the debate on physical punishment by overwhelmingly voting against smacking. More than 90 per cent of children rejected the use of physical punishment in a survey conducted...

Warning of staff drain from private daycare

28 February 2002, Nursery World

A trade union representing nursery nurses has warned that unless the private sector creates a formal salary scale and career ladder for them, it will lose well-qualified staff to the...

Quotes of the week

28 February 2002, Nursery World

'If you are allowed to smack children you should be allowed to smack geriatrics as well, because they are just as much a nuisance as children, if not more.' comedian...

Men in Childcare initiative

28 February 2002, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Four-year-old Gemma Reynold at the Corner House Nursery in Edinburgh hopes that more men like trainee nursery assistant Graham Wylie will join him in childcare, following the success...

Princess Christian nursery group

28 February 2002, Nursery World

The Princess Christian nursery group received a certificate from the British Red Cross last week for raising £2,650 for the American and Afghanistan disaster funds set up since 11 September....