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Changes to a Foundation Stageearly learning goal

31 May 2007, Nursery World

Changes to a Foundation Stageearly learning goal are also out for consultation by the DfES, following recommendations in the Rose review into the teaching of early reading. An amendment replaces...

Babies can discriminate

31 May 2007, Nursery World

between different languages by reading visual cues by a speaker, according to a University of British Columbia study published in the 25 May issue of Science Journal. Four- to-six-month-olds in...

Head takes on parent role

31 May 2007, Nursery World

Blackpool Council has appointed head teacher and Nursery World columnist Pat Wills as the town's first parenting co-ordinator. She takes up the post on 4 June after 36 years in...

Free breakfasts go further

31 May 2007, Nursery World

A charity-run breakfast club programme working with extended schools in London and providing more than 1,000 breakfasts a day is calling for local authorities to help roll out the scheme...

Children celebrate the re-opening of Fennies Nursery in Croydon, Surrey

31 May 2007, Nursery World

Children celebrate the re-opening of Fennies Nursery in Croydon, Surrey, which has undergone a complete refurbishment and can now accommodate 104 children aged up to five years. The children kicked...

Poverty drive 'needs £3.8bn or it fails'

31 May 2007, Nursery World

The Government will fail to meet its target of halving child poverty by 900,000 children by 2010 unless it invests an extra Pounds 3.8bn, according to Barnado's. The charity's report,...

Campaigners win support of Tory MP

31 May 2007, Nursery World

Tory MP and shadow spokesman for higher education Boris Johnson is backing the campaign by private and voluntary nursery owners against the code of practice on nursery education. Speaking at...

Interactive Big Bear Hunt

31 May 2007, Nursery World

Alice Clarkson, Libby Flatley-Holset and Ronan Khera were just three of the many children going on an interactive Big Bear Hunt during Early Years Week (14-18 May) at the Eureka...

DfES-funded Hindu faith school has green plans

31 May 2007, Nursery World

The UK's first Hindu faith, voluntary-aided primary and nursery school could soon appear in Harrow, north London. The I-Foundation, a charity dedicated to furthering Hindu culture and philosophy, is waiting...

Childcare by grandparents is profiled

31 May 2007, Nursery World

Over-60s in the UK contribute more than £50bn each year in family care, around 3 per cent of GDP, according to one of the largest studies of older people ever...