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Artists Kerry Ingham and Alex McMaster

13 July 2006, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Kerry Ingham and Alex McMaster have transformed the garden walls of Teddies Nursery in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, which had backed on to a run-down warehouse, into an idyllic...

Editor's view

13 July 2006, Nursery World

The protests about the introduction of the nursery education grant Code of Practice are gathering force, particularly in Kent, where nursery and pre-school owners are holding meetings, alerting the press...

Kent providers vent fury over funding

13 July 2006, Nursery World

Protests are gathering pace among private day nurseries and pre-schools in Kent over the local authority's conditions for nursery education grant funding. So far, around 30 private and voluntary providers...

Not just cake, but mud pies and coloured spaghetti

13 July 2006, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Not just cake, but mud pies and coloured spaghetti from the messy play area were on offer to those celebrating the opening of Abrahams Children's Centre in Newham,...

Nurseries closing down on campus

13 July 2006, Nursery World

Government cuts in funding for further education are being blamed for the closure of nurseries on college sites, including a highly-regarded facility for training childcare staff in Hartlepool, Co Durham....

Children visiting last months's Grampian Food Festival

13 July 2006, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Children visiting last months's Grampian Food Festival climbed aboard a 'countryside classroom on wheels', a unit provided by the Royal Highland Education Trust that can be set up...

Media watch

13 July 2006, Nursery World

A school play being performed in a village hall in Leicestershire was cut short after the audience of parents clapped too loudly. The Sun reported that 'The Jungle Book' had...

Phonics debated by early educators

13 July 2006, Nursery World

Children will not be taught to read with 'a one size fits all' approach, early years experts heard on Saturday. More than 100 delegates attended a conference at Roehampton University...

Children's organisations in Scotland

13 July 2006, Nursery World

Children's organisations in Scotland are calling on the Government to commit to a ten-year early years strategy that is supported by a one per cent spending in Gross Domestic Product...

A survey of nurseries at universities

13 July 2006, Nursery World

A survey of nurseries at universities undertaken by our sister publication, the Times Higher Education Supplement, has found that all but two of the 38 universities that responded provide childcare...