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Skilled workforce

26 April 2007, Nursery World

The professional needs of nannies are finally being noted by the Children's Workforce Development Council, the Government-funded body for promoting skills development in other forms of childcare. A Pounds 30,000...

It's a nanny world

26 April 2007, Nursery World

Things start looking familiar when you scan nanny news from around the world. In Australia, a parliamentary inquiry into working families revealed a high number of parents who pay their...

Reader offer

26 April 2007, Nursery World

It's great that more men are happily caring for young children, but should they have to be seen carrying a nappy changing bag? The DadGear cargo vest from Happybags (pictured)...

One for the boys

26 April 2007, Nursery World

Men are bringing an added bonus to nannying, says Simon Vevers FROM a top role in the TV drama 'Robin Hood', actor Lyndon Ogbourne has brought about a dramatic change...

Do it yourself

26 April 2007, Nursery World

All it will take to enjoy the benefits of being self-employed is a bit of paperwork. Jasmine Birtles explains Not all nannies and other childcarers have one employer and one...

Education: Maintenance grant to be axed when leaving age is raised

25 April 2007, Young People Now

An incentive scheme that rewards 16- to 18-year-olds for staying in education post-16 will be abolished when the leaving age is increased to 18. The Secretary of State for Education...

Substance misuse: Intervention for families prevents drug misuse

25 April 2007, Young People Now

A Government-funded pilot by family support charity Adfam has found that working with families helps prevent drug and alcohol misuse by young people. Its findings come after research from the...

Health: Nurses to improve transition services

25 April 2007, Young People Now

The Royal College of Nursing is to take action to improve the transition for young people into adult health services. Nurses voted overwhelmingly in favour of the move at the...

Wales: Labour pledges £20m for facilities

25 April 2007, Young People Now

The £20m of extra youth service funding promised by Welsh Labour would be spent on buildings, over four years. The party said its manifesto pledge is designed to improve the...

Inspections: Somerset given outstanding rating

25 April 2007, Young People Now

Somerset's youth service has been rated as outstanding by inspectors, in an enhanced youth inspection carried out by education watchdog Ofsted. The inspectorate also praised the contribution of the youth...