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5 October 2006, Nursery World

If you work with Foundation Stage children, the official directives about using synthetic phonics as the first and foremost approach to teaching young children to read are probably causing you...

Group aims for children's centre role

5 October 2006, Nursery World

The winning consortium of children's services organisations that will be working with local authorities to plan and develop children's centres will be named this week, Nursery World has learned. In...

Nursery owner can return to childcare

5 October 2006, Nursery World

Nursery owner Olive Rack can now go back to working directly with the children at her Northamptonshire nursery, with Ofsted's lifting of a voluntary ban following her acquittal of assault...

Tories speak out on NEG

5 October 2006, Nursery World

There should be more flexibility about the way the nursery education grant is delivered, so that nurseries are not forced to close or only take parents who can afford not...

Peter Beasley gives his two-year-old granddaughter Lucy some steering tips

5 October 2006, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Peter Beasley gives his two-year-old granddaughter Lucy some steering tips during Grandparents' Day at Seabrook Day Nursery in Luton. The nursery invited the children's grandparents to visit for...

Media watch

5 October 2006, Nursery World

A three-year-old boy managed to buy a car on eBay while his mother's back was turned, reported the Daily Mail. Jack Neal of Lincolnshire tapped a £8,999 bid for the...

Montessori pupils 'outshine others'

5 October 2006, Nursery World

Five-year-olds who attend Montessori schools are better at playing co-operatively with other children and have better maths and English skills than their peers in conventional settings, according to a US...

Staff 'ill-equipped' to help children communicate

5 October 2006, Nursery World

Poor communication skills mean that half of all five-year-olds are starting school without the skills to make friends and learn, severely affecting their future life chances, says speech and language...

Jamie-Lee Coldham was presented with the Heinemann and Nursery World Childcare Student of the Year award

5 October 2006, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Jamie-Lee Coldham was presented with the Heinemann and Nursery World Childcare Student of the Year award by CWDC chief executive Jane Haywood at the Early Years and Primary...

The Early Years Childcare Group

5 October 2006, Nursery World

The Early Years Childcare Group has sold two of its four nurseries in Nottinghamshire. Adbolton Kindergarten, which is registered for 65 children, and Trent Fields Nursery, registered for 70 children,...