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National standards for the regulation of childcare agencies

10 July 2003, Nursery World

National standards for the regulation of childcare agencies are due to be published later this month. Agencies that were operating before 1 April 2003 were deemed to be registered with...

Dumfries and Galloway

10 July 2003, Nursery World

Dumfries and Galloway has been awarded £350,000 by the Scottish Executive to pilot new childcare services to help parents out of poverty through working or studying. The funding will support...

Aboyne playgroup

10 July 2003, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Twins Freya Boath and Fraser Boath, from Aboyne Nursery and Eloise Plant (centre) from Aboyne playgroup show themselves to be budding logistics engineers as they load cargo on...

Views sought on qualified carers

10 July 2003, Nursery World

Early years professionals have been invited to help decide the qualification criteria for registering early education and childcare workers, which is expected to start by the beginning of 2007. The...

New help for asylum work

10 July 2003, Nursery World

Practitioners working with asylum seekers can benefit from a resource pack produced by the Department of Health and the Refugee Council, giving information on their entitlement to healthcare and how...

Discover centre

10 July 2003, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Children explore the story trail at the new Discover centre in Stratford, London, where they can build stories using the hands-on exhibits to retell in words and pictures...

Nurseries 'lower SEN risk'

10 July 2003, Nursery World

Children who attend high-quality pre-school settings are less likely to develop special educational needs (SEN) on entering primary school than those cared for at home, according to a new report....

Training award for nursery group

10 July 2003, Nursery World

Jancett Day Nurseries and its training arm, Jace, have scooped two awards at the Modern Apprenticeship Showcase organised by the London South region of the Learning and Skills Council. Chris...

The Kids' Clubs Network

10 July 2003, Nursery World

The Kids' Clubs Network has called on parents to press schools, local authorities and employers to ensure there is sufficient childcare during the summer holidays while they are working. Currently...

Early day motion

10 July 2003, Nursery World

MPs are being urged to back an early day motion to stop parents inflicting physical injuries on children in the name of 'reasonable chastisement'. The motion was tabled last week...