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Creativity was blooming

27 June 2002, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Creativity was blooming as Lewis Henderson and his classmates from Gigha primary school brought some flower power to the island, near the Mull of Kintyre, by designing wildflower...

Praise for play at settings all round

27 June 2002, Nursery World

Playgroups and nurseries have been praised by HM inspectors for providing children with a wealth of play opportunities. Despite there being no outdoor play area at Newcraigs Playgroup in Kircaldy,...

Raise standards in literacy and numeracy

27 June 2002, Nursery World

Everything an early years practitioner might want to know about the Scottish Executive's initiatives to raise standards in literacy and numeracy is now collected in a series of comprehensive documents...

A child protection campaign

27 June 2002, Nursery World

A child protection campaign taking a multi-agency approach has been launched by Fife Council. 'Safe from Harm' comprises a series of posters being distributed to local council offices, public libraries...

Grants to teach five-and six-year-olds practical road safety skills

27 June 2002, Nursery World

Grants to teach five-and six-year-olds practical road safety skills are up for bids from local authorities across Scotland. The first phase of the Scottish Executive programme attracted successful bids from...

Pupils step into Scotland's past

27 June 2002, Nursery World

Children from Dunning Primary School's infant class found their new project, 'Farming in the Past', coming to life when they visited Angus Folk Museum in Glamis as part of the...

Quote of the week

27 June 2002, Nursery World

'I'm not against classroom assistants, whom I think have a valuable role, but it is clear they are no substitute for getting class sizes down... The amount of time each...

£2bn plan for out-of-school

27 June 2002, Nursery World

A blueprint for the future of school-age childcare has been unveiled to mark this week's Kids' Clubs Week, part of National Childcare Month. The Next Steps for School-Age Childcare 2002,...

Training strategy set for playwork

27 June 2002, Nursery World

Closer working between the early years, playwork and youthwork sectors, including looking at the 'pedagogic' approach to working with children from Scandinavian countries, is one of eight stated goals in...

A child from the travelling community

27 June 2002, Nursery World

(Photograph) - A child from the travelling community enjoys herself in the UK's first purpose-built play area on a travellers' site. The play area in Ketley, Telford, has been developed...