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LS Lowry's painting

23 October 2003, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Photo: Ashley Coombes Three-year-old Lucy Barre gets a close-up look at LS Lowry's painting 'VE Day' at the McLellan Galleries in Glasgow, which has lowered some of its...

PEEP children do benefit, says study

23 October 2003, Nursery World

Young children whose parents are involved in their learning make 'significantly more progress' than those whose parents aren't, an evaluation report of the Oxfordshire PEEP project has found. The report,...

Building Quality Childcare programme

23 October 2003, Nursery World

Nine innovative childcare projects in Northern Ireland were awarded grants of more than £400,000 by the New Opportunities Fund last week under its Building Quality Childcare programme. The projects in...

www.parentcentre. gov.uk

23 October 2003, Nursery World

A Government website was launched on Monday that aims to provide all the information parents and carers need about the education system in England. The site offers support, information and...

Quote of the week

23 October 2003, Nursery World

'At Christmas, when they all had the meal, it was a bit scary. It makes you ask how many children have a dinner table at home?' Hilary Bills, head of...

Treverbyn Community Primary School near St Austell

23 October 2003, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Photo: Nick Gregory Year one pupils at Treverbyn Community Primary School near St Austell in Cornwall start the day by giving each other back, shoulder, head and neck...

Waves of support for children's radio

23 October 2003, Nursery World

Supporters of the campaign for a national children's radio station were told last week that they are a step closer to achieving their aim. A meeting in Portcullis House in...

New £1.5m kitty for voluntary childcare

23 October 2003, Nursery World

The Scottish Executive has released £1.5m in extra funding for voluntary sector childcare projects and simplified the application process for grants. Childcare organisations have until 17 November to apply for...

St Columba's primary school in Oban

23 October 2003, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Photo: William Thornton/The Herald First minister Jack McConnell practised his Gaelic with pupils at St Columba's primary school in Oban, where he launched the Scottish Executive's draft Gaelic...

Strategy integrates children's services

23 October 2003, Nursery World

At least 15,000 children under the age of five could have an integrated package of health, care and education support if a Scottish Executive strategy under discussion this week gets...