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In brief...People living in Scotland

13 December 2001, Nursery World

People living in Scotland are the most likely in the UK to say that children with a learning difficulty should be taught in a mainstream school, a survey by the...

Private nurseries defend practice

13 December 2001, Nursery World

Readers of Nursery World Scotland have sought to defend private nurseries against the accusation that they are 'havens of bad practice' made in a recent letter published in the magazine....

Quote of the week

13 December 2001, Nursery World

'Unless she has utterly reliable (and affordable) childcare, and a heart of stone, a mother will find herself working part-time for a smaller salary.' Amanda Craig, the Sunday Times

Ofsted chiefs defend its work before MPs

13 December 2001, Nursery World

Ofsted's two chief executives gave a robust account of the education watchdog's work and performance over the past year to the Education and Skills Select Committee last week. Both Maggie...

Nursery nurses can't buy homes

13 December 2001, Nursery World

Apair of nursery nurses each earning an average salary would be excluded from owning their own home in virtually any part of England, a study carried out by an independent...

Around 110 children aged two to 11 took part in a sponsored pedal push

13 December 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Around 110 children aged two to 11 took part in a sponsored pedal push at the First Steps Childcare Nursery in Chichester College. The event raised £354.60 for...

Right mix of risk and safety in playgrounds

13 December 2001, Nursery World

* Balancing fun and challenging play opportunities for children with safety was examined at a conference in London organised by the National Children's Bureau (NCB) last week. Anita Franklin, an...

In brief...The animal antics of Chimp and Zee

13 December 2001, Nursery World

The animal antics of Chimp and Zee by Laurence and Catherine Anholt (published by Frances Lincoln) scooped Gold in the Nestle Smarties Book Prize category for children aged five years...

In brief...The Jersey Child Care Trust

13 December 2001, Nursery World

The Jersey Child Care Trust has a new director following Barbara Wallace's decision to return to her native United States. Her successor, Jane Macdonald, brings a wealth of experience to...

In brief...Breaking down gender stereotypes

13 December 2001, Nursery World

Breaking down gender stereotypes in jobs and careers is the target of the Equal Opportunities Commission campaign 'What's stopping you?' launched last week in Wales. A resource pack has been...