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Audit Commission study

6 November 2008, Nursery World

Children's trusts that were created by the Children Act in 2004 following the inquiry into the death of Victoria Climbie have made little difference to children's services, an Audit Commission...

Appeal by 'Blue Peter' to help set up breakfast clubs

6 November 2008, Nursery World

A new appeal by the BBC children's programme 'Blue Peter' is aiming to help set up breakfast clubs in the UK as well as in Bangladesh, Colombia and South Africa....

English language officially up for sale

6 November 2008, Nursery World

The english language is officially up for sale in a new fundraising initiative by children's communication charity I CAN, supported by dictionary publisher Collins. Participants can adopt a word for...

Analysis: Informal care too costly for the Dutch

6 November 2008, Nursery World

The Netherlands has pioneered financial help for grandparents childminding for their family, but while uptake has been huge, the system has thrown up unintended side-effects, says Eva Lloyd.

Opinion: Editor's view - Childcarers need to know their own feelings are acknowledged

6 November 2008, Nursery World

Penelope Leach PhD has been dispensing wise words on infant development for many years now, with her book Your Baby and Child having achieved classic status. So we are delighted...

Opinion: The Minister's view - We must help parents, not punish them

6 November 2008, Nursery World

Smacking is unfortunate, but turning it into a criminal offence is the wrong way to overcome it, writes Beverley Hughes.

Opinion: Letters

6 November 2008, Nursery World

LETTER OF THE WEEK

A Unique Child: Health: A guide to ... Measles

6 November 2008, Nursery World

A drop in the uptake of the MMR vaccine has led to an increase in this virus with the spotty rash. The WellChild helpline offers advice.

A Unique Child: perseverance: Practice in pictures - In line

6 November 2008, Nursery World

In a safe environment where they feel secure, even very small children can enjoy constructive problem-solving and concentrate for surprising amounts of time, says Anne O'Connor.

EYFS best practice: All about ... relationships and feelings in the nursery

6 November 2008, Nursery World

Nursery staff working with the key person approach may feel overwhelmed at times by their own emotions in the course of their job. Penelope Leach PhD has advice on how...