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Integrated funding to help children

26 September 2002, Nursery World

An integrated package of care, health and education support is to be targeted at 15,000 of the most vulnerable young children in the spending review plans of the Scottish Executive....

Opening of Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care and the Scottish Social Services Council in Dundee

26 September 2002, Nursery World

The Scottish Executive's commitment to an integrated approach to the provision of care was underlined by First Minister Jack McConnell when he opened the joint headquarters of the Scottish Commission...

Educational attainment in Scotland

26 September 2002, Nursery World

Having the worst diets and the highest youth suicide rates in the UK does not stop Scotland's children from having the best educational attainment, with 78.6 per cent involved in...

Quote of the week

26 September 2002, Nursery World

'The most common attitude is one of ambivalence -recognising that smacking can have negative consequences and that there are better ways of dealing with situations, but nevertheless concluding that sometimes...

Unison presses for early years review

26 September 2002, Nursery World

Pressure is building on the Scottish Executive to instigate a review into early years education and the status and career pathway of nursery nurses, after the Scottish Parliament's Public Petitions...

MSPs speak up to defend smacking

26 September 2002, Nursery World

The Scottish Executive's abandoned proposal to ban the physical punishment of under-threes came under fire in a heated debate in the Scottish Parliament last week. Justice Minister Jim Wallace opened...

Puffins Childcare Centre in Torquay

26 September 2002, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Senior nursery nurse Amanda Arnold enjoys water play with Robert Fletcher at the Puffins Childcare Centre in Torquay, which has been awarded Quality Counts status by the National...

New site for UK child policies

26 September 2002, Nursery World

* An online resource to help children's organisations in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to influence legislation in their respective countries was launched yesterday (Wednesday). The website, updated daily,...

Board reshuffle at largest chain

26 September 2002, Nursery World

The senior management team of the UK's largest nursery chain, Asquith Court, is to undergo a reshuffle next week. From 1 October, chairman Phil Phil Rhodes becomes the new chief...

One in ten schoolchildren is being teased for having head lice

26 September 2002, Nursery World

One in ten schoolchildren is being teased for having head lice, according to a survey of 200 seven-to 12-year-olds by Lyclear Creme Rinse, a producer of anti-lice insecticidal treatments. The...