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Pairing up

25 April 2002, Nursery World

The hunt is on for British au pairs by the American Institute for Foreign Study, which says its recruitment was hard hit by bad publicity from the Louise Woodward story....

What do you know? Try our true and false quiz on physical development

25 April 2002, Nursery World

By Meg Jones, childcare and early years consultant. 1 Encouragement and praise are necessary when children are practising new movements.

Something special

25 April 2002, Nursery World

There's a great demand for nannies who can work with children with special needs - and a growing number who are keen to do it, as Simon Vevers discovered Ask...

Snap to it

25 April 2002, Nursery World

* WHEN Andrew Knight was looking for suitable childcare for his daughter Camilla, who has cerebral palsy, he found it hard to find nannies with experience of special needs -...

A healthy choice

25 April 2002, Nursery World

Many families today go for alternative medical treatments, but should you go along with it? Penny Vevers investigates Getting a child to eat healthy food, comforting them when they fall...

The job jugglers

25 April 2002, Nursery World

The ability to combine different part-time jobs can be the key to survival and success in today's childcare market, as many nannies have told Helen Kewley In Professional Nanny's annual...

Lovely Jubbly

25 April 2002, Nursery World

Savour the occasion on the Queen's Jubilee or any summer day's do with recipes from Fiona Hamilton-Fairley The beginning of June sees the Queen celebrate her Golden Jubilee, with an...

Choose your battles

25 April 2002, Nursery World

Is it always worth standing your ground when you and a child disagree? Jennie Lindon looks at the ways everyone can win Like any other adults in charge of children,...

Uptown girl

25 April 2002, Nursery World

Last month's Nannny Diaries tale of New York rang a bell for one former nanny in Sussex. Lindsey Blythe met her. Twenty-year-old Claire Fearon had been working as an au...

Are you falling into the 'mummy' trap?

25 April 2002, Nursery World

With employers working long hours nowadays, it's not unusual for a nanny to have an extremely strong emotional bond with her charge, especially a young baby. She may perceive that...