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Leave the car at home

25 September 2003, Nursery World

If you drive to visit or work in London you're probably fed up with the hassles of congestion charging and controlled parking zones. If you're not yet fed up enough,...

Earning power

25 September 2003, Nursery World

What's the state of nannying in 2003? Nanny agencies across the country will be contacted at the end of this month by the payroll service Nannytax to provide the inside...

Telly nannies

25 September 2003, Nursery World

Fancy seeing yourself on TV as a professional childcare expert? The team making a new Channel Four documentary series is desperately seeking nannies who can give on-screen advice to families...

Recruitment rules

25 September 2003, Nursery World

The law tightened on nanny agencies in Scotland with last month's publication of the National Care Standards for Childcare Agencies. This requires 'safe recruitment practices' including criminal record checks and...

You're havin' a laugh!

25 September 2003, Nursery World

Amusement is a useful trick to have up your sleeve. Children's entertainer Tommy Donbavand shares his trade secrets 'Knock, knock.'Go on, play along. Just for a minute or two.'Knock, knock.'

Mind your Ps and Qs

25 September 2003, Nursery World

Run through a checklist of what you need to know about employment issues by Asa Nilsdotter and Stephen Vahrman A is for a co-operative Attitude. Maintaining good communication between you...

Can you do it?

25 September 2003, Nursery World

Are you cut out for the job of running your own nanny agency? Find out with these questions by Helen Kewley You are a qualified, experienced nanny, well established in...

Up close

25 September 2003, Nursery World

Does a true professional resist emotional attachment? Jennie Lindon considers where feelings fit in As a nanny your job is closely entwined with family life in a way that does...

Crunch time

25 September 2003, Nursery World

They keep the doctor away and they may be children's favourite fruit - and Fiona Hamilton-Fairley's, too Here it is autumn, and time for the children (and their carers) to...

Editor's view

25 September 2003, Nursery World

It's hard to remember when a Government appointment was met with quite such an enthusiastic welcome. The news that Lesley Staggs has become the first-ever national director of the Foundation...