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Nannies snubbed in move on new status

20 June 2002, Nursery World

Nannies and nanny agencies have not been invited by the Government to have their say about proposals that could radically affect their livelihoods from next year. The snub came last...

Young artists show off portraits

20 June 2002, Nursery World

Four-year-old Alicia Pitt was in no doubt as to why she chose to paint a portrait of her carer, nursery nurse Donna Jones of Fairfields Nursery in Bury, Lancashire (above)....

Childminders are mothers' choice

20 June 2002, Nursery World

Childminders are the most popular form of childcare for mothers with babies aged ten months, according to the interim results of the largest-ever study into childcare in England. The five-year...

The work of early years professionals

20 June 2002, Nursery World

The work of early years professionals was recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours last weekend. Among those to receive MBEs are Josephine Aldard, learning support assistant at St Martin's Church...

The Welsh Assembly

20 June 2002, Nursery World

The Welsh Assembly has appointed Shan Richards as its expert adviser on developing a Foundation Stage phase for children aged three to seven. Mrs Richards has been an Estyn inspector...

Quote of the week

20 June 2002, Nursery World

'Championing social inclusion yet denying asylum-seeking children access to local nurseries and schools is both morally and intellectually confusing'' Bill Morris, general secretary of the TGWU, before the debate on...

Far-sighted student takes prize

20 June 2002, Nursery World

Nicola Clark, 22, is the winner of the Nursery World 2002 student essay competition on the theme of 'Childcare in 2052'. Her entry foresees a future where the Foundation Stage...

Honour for early years champion

20 June 2002, Nursery World

The former president of Early Education has been awarded the CBE for services to early years education in the Queen's Birthday Honours. Jean Ensing, president of Early Education from October...

Inspectors to focus on health and safety

20 June 2002, Nursery World

The Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care is poised to identify five of the new national standards for early education and childcare as priorities for Care Commission officers to...

Pre-school centres praised for quality

20 June 2002, Nursery World

Pre-school centres across Scotland have been praised by HMI for providing high-quality provision. A report published last week, Standards and Quality in Scottish Pre-school Education 1997-2001, provides benchmark information about...