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Gift of life;Child safety

18 December 2003, Nursery World

Here's where early years professionals and parents can turn to find appropriate health and safety courses ABC Medical Services runs a number of courses for childcare professionals, including:

Health service

17 December 2003, Nursery World

An innovative exercise programme is stretching children's muscles and their awareness of how to look after their bodies, as Sophie Stancel reports...

Childcare help given qualified welcome

17 December 2003, Nursery World

The Government's decision to give tax relief of £50 a week for all employer-supported registered childcare has been warmly welcomed by early years organisations.

Teachers behind at three Rs

17 December 2003, Nursery World

Too many primary school teachers are not good enough at teaching the three Rs to children in England's primary schools, a report by Ofsted has found.

Watch out

17 December 2003, Nursery World

Child development is not a fixed idea that can be measured the same way in all circumstances, and practitioners need to consult other observers, writes Penny Tassoni...

Handy work

17 December 2003, Nursery World

Children don't need fancy materials to make things, they just need chances to explore them, says Penny Tassoni...

Green fingers

17 December 2003, Nursery World

Childcarers from a range of settings are learning how to introduce young children to the idea of diversity in the natural environment, wherever it is. Karen Faux reports...

Breaking new ground

17 December 2003, Nursery World

A nursery that has been a beacon for a deprived community is set to expand further. Nicole Curnow paid a visit...

Nursery nurses wary of new offer

17 December 2003, Nursery World

More than 2,000 nursery nurses, parents and children took to the streets of Dundee last week demanding a Scotland-wide settlement to  Unison's dispute over better pay and career structure for...

Dramatic results

17 December 2003, Nursery World

Young children are using stories to understand and practise mathematical concepts. Wendy Scott saw this approach in action at a primary school...