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Nurseries shut down without notice

14 December 2006, Nursery World

Staff and parents were informed of the collapse of a leading Scottish childcare provider just hours before the service was terminated last Monday. KidCare, a not-for-profit organisation whose parent company...

All BBC workplace nurseries due for phased closures

14 December 2006, Nursery World

The BBC is closing down its workplace nurseries in a move towards providing staff with childcare vouchers instead. The corporation has seven on-site nurseries providing 217 childcare places around the...

The grounds of Lauderdale House and Waterlow Park in Highgate, London

14 December 2006, Nursery World

(Photograph) - The grounds of Lauderdale House and Waterlow Park in Highgate, London, were festooned by children in honour of this month's National Tree Dressing Week. Around 250 children from...

Media watch

14 December 2006, Nursery World

New fathers get attached to their baby's prams in the same way they get attached to their cars, according to a Yellow Pages poll reported in The Metro. Almost a...

Sector fears over register dismissed

14 December 2006, Nursery World

Strong opposition from the childcare sector over concerns that a proportionate system of inspection will 'not provide sufficient assurance of safety and security of children' has failed to move the...

A child's neighbourhood

14 December 2006, Nursery World

A child's neighbourhood and pre-school peer group at age seven has the biggest impact on their cognitive development, while their parents' education, family size and mother's age are the 'background...

Green Paper Care Matters

14 December 2006, Nursery World

The four working groups who will look at care provision, as outlined in the Green Paper Care Matters, have been announced by children's minister Beverley Hughes. The groups will be...

NDNA Cymru

14 December 2006, Nursery World

NDNA Cymru has appointedLynne Jones as skills review co-ordinator for the Childcare Wales Learning and Working Mutually partnership. She will research the state of learning and development for the childcare...

The Family and Parenting Institute

14 December 2006, Nursery World

The Family and Parenting Institute has revamped its website and is seeking views on developments scheduled for January. A new e-communications service for users is being set up. Visit www.familyandparenting.org...

People and places. a monthly round-up

14 December 2006, Nursery World

* Liz Stewart from Edinburgh has been presented with the Scottish Childminding Association's Childminder of the Year award after helping a five-year-old girl throughout her father's disease and death. The...