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Making the most of summer

10 July 2003, Nursery World

By Anne Longfield, chief executive of Kids' Clubs Network The six-week summer holidays are nearly upon us - a time when it is easy to become wistful about childhood days...

Celebrate playday on 6 August

10 July 2003, Nursery World

Any play setting wanting to participate in this year's Playday 2003 can do so with the help of low cost information packs and posters from The Children's Play Council (see...

Wild things

10 July 2003, Nursery World

Running in the woods and singing around a campfire should be part of everyone's childhood. Make sure the children in your club have these memorable experiences in the summer, says...

Favourite subjects

10 July 2003, Nursery World

An ancient curse, Ordnance Survey map or Roald Dahl story can all inspire stimulating drama sessions. Youth theatre organiser Alex Marker shows you how not to be boring. i was...

Over the rainbow

10 July 2003, Nursery World

Ever wondered why soap-and-water bubbles don't measure up to branded ones? Miranda Walker lets you in on the secret of bigger, stronger, shinier bubbles. Bubble mixture

Out of control

10 July 2003, Nursery World

Being disruptive is a form of curiosity. It can be a way of finding out about authority - just what are the rules around here? A disruptive child may never...

Dream team

10 July 2003, Nursery World

Now is the time to employ staff to cover the school summer holidays. How will you build your team? How will you provide support and training? SPRITO development officer Gail...

Simple tastes

10 July 2003, Nursery World

Playworkers will need some picnic ideas for the summer. Kids cookery expert Fiona Hamilton-Fairley lays a bet that these should please most children. at the Kids Cookery School in west...

Editor's view

10 July 2003, Nursery World

Margaret Hodge's appointment as minister for children continued to attract a barrage of criticism last week from the press and opposition MPs (see News, page 4). One unfortunate consequence of...

Quote of the week

10 July 2003, Nursery World

'Margaret Hodge has admitted making mistakes in the past. Her new post will give her the opportunity to put the hard lessons that she has learned into practice.' Rosemary Murphy,...