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22 February 2001, Nursery World

The City and childcare have not until now been terms associated much with each other - except in that workers in the first sector tend to need a lot of...

New standards 'put care quality at risk'

22 February 2001, Nursery World

Government proposals for national standards in daycare that lower the qualifications required for staff could reduce the quality of care and create 'warehouses for the next generation', the chairman of...

Champion childminders of 2000

22 February 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Champion childminders of 2000 Patricia Heard from Essex (left) and Joanne Coles from Stockton-on-Tees (right) were congratulated by broadcaster and writer Claire Rayner as they picked up their...

Childcare driven by market, not MPs

22 February 2001, Nursery World

Private childcare is set to grow exponentially over the next few years - but this will have far more to do with purely commercial factors than with Government policy, a...

In brief...Anyone interested in

22 February 2001, Nursery World

Anyone interested in working in childcare in the Midlands has been invited to a recruitment fair at Solihull College on March 3. The one-day event, 'Pathways to Working with Children',...

In brief...Comic Relief and Pritt

22 February 2001, Nursery World

Comic Relief and Pritt Stick have teamed up to produce the Red Nose Day Nursery Pack. It includes activities such as Red Nose collages, fancy dress. a Bob the Builder...

Quote of the week

22 February 2001, Nursery World

'What we didn't anticipate when we made Teletubbies was the response we got from very small children. There is no tradition of allowing little ones to be reflected back and...

Four-year-old David Mcdonald saw rainbows

22 February 2001, Nursery World

Four-year-old David Mcdonald saw rainbows when the Tiny Tots Science Show visited Morton Nursery in Linwood, near Paisley. The children enjoyed scientific experiments, including making 'rainbow glasses' that diffracted light,...

Scottish move on children's rights

22 February 2001, Nursery World

Scotland has followed the lead of Wales and Northern Ireland and is considering appointing a children's commissioner to serve as an independent advocate for children's rights at the heart of...

Scotland takes step on children's rights

22 February 2001, Nursery World

Scotland has moved a step closer to following the lead of Wales and Northern Ireland and appointing a children's commissioner as an independent advocate for children's rights at the heart...