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Babies and young children

31 August 2006, Nursery World

who develop allergies to things such as dust and cat hair or wheeze because of them are more likely to suffer from asthma when they are older. A German study...

Britain's top tourist

31 August 2006, Nursery World

attractions fail to provide healthy food and drink choices for children, according to a snapshot survey of 14 venues by the Soil Association. The organic farming campaign group said that...

Parents polled on graduate EYPs

31 August 2006, Nursery World

Parents want early years professionals to adhere to clear standards and possess knowledge, skills and relevant experience, but some parents believe that a degree may not be crucial, a report...

Children's favourite Dora the Explorer

31 August 2006, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Children's favourite Dora the Explorer and friends embark on a voyage to Treasure Island in the stage show 'Dora the Explorer Live! Dora's Pirate Adventure' in a four-month...

Care quality linked to low ratios

31 August 2006, Nursery World

Quality of care for under-twos is significantly improved when the adult:child ratio is reduced from 1:5 to 1:3, according to an experimental study into the effects of ratios on interaction....

State competition forces chain closures

31 August 2006, Nursery World

Five settings in the UK's largest nursery chain have been earmarked for closure because of 'increased competition from Government programmes'. In a statement last week, Leapfrog Day Nurseries, which owns...

Extra-curricular activities 'do no harm'

31 August 2006, Nursery World

The perception that increased out-of-school activities are creating a stressed and 'overscheduled' youth has been attacked in a US report. Giving Child and Youth Development Knowledge Away, published by the...

Three-year-old Katy Reid

31 August 2006, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Three-year-old Katy Reid and her mother Maureen enjoyed a new Scots Gaelic book for under-fives, Katie's Moose, launched on 16 August at Edinburgh's International Book Festival. The board...

Seven more centres meet council aims

31 August 2006, Nursery World

The goal of opening 29 children's centres by March 2008 is getting nearer for Oxfordshire County Council, as another seven centres have received official status. The new children's centres are...

To the point...

31 August 2006, Nursery World

This week's columnist Tim Gill applauds a fresh approach to children's health and safety in the halls of bureaucracy Last week the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) came out in...