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Survey into Holiday playschemes in England

25 July 2002, Nursery World

Holiday playschemes in England will cost parents Pounds 350 per child over the six-week summer holiday, according to a survey by the Daycare Trust. The survey found the typical holiday...

First Check

25 July 2002, Nursery World

Children are potentially at risk from abuse if the organisations looking after them have either minimal supervision of those in their care, or if the guidelines or procedures for dealing...

Thousands out as support staff strike

25 July 2002, Nursery World

Increased Government support for the expansion of childcare programmes must be matched by action to boost pay levels of staff in the sector, a senior union official warned last week...

Curriculum timetabling is criticised

25 July 2002, Nursery World

Primary schools can provide a 'broad and balanced curriculum' while retaining flexibility over the hours spent on individual subjects, according to guidance published last week by the Qualifications and Curriculum...

Gridlock!

25 July 2002, Nursery World

The long wait for criminal records to be checked is stalling childcare staff in their duties, forcing nurseries to close at odd times - and it may even be putting...

Listen carefully

25 July 2002, Nursery World

What happens when parents' views on child behaviour are different from those of your setting? Jennie Lindon has some advice It's unlikely that parents will always agree with the way...

Ask the expert

25 July 2002, Nursery World

Child psychologist Jennie Lindon answers your letters about child behaviour Q. We have had two bereavements in quick succession within families who attend our nursery. One boy was very distressed...

Material world

25 July 2002, Nursery World

Working with materials provides a wealth of opportunities for creative, scientific exploration. Lena Engel helps you lay the foundations Early learning goal

Holding council

25 July 2002, Nursery World

You might be surprised at what children want when they're asked - and at the benefits it has for their confidence, as Mary Evans discovers Burgers, pizza, a bouncy castle...

Makes sense

25 July 2002, Nursery World

By Heather Gillies, manager of Glasgow's Clutha Street Day Nursery, which has an award-winning garden A sensory garden offers children of all ages lots of opportunities to explore their environment...