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University to train inspection staff

21 June 2001, Nursery World

Stirling University has taken on the task of training Scotland's registration and inspection officers to implement the new national standards for daycare which will come into effect from April 2002....

In brief...Education minister Jack McConnell

21 June 2001, Nursery World

Education minister Jack McConnell has singled out Patna Primary School and Nursery Class in East Ayrshire for praise following a glowing report from Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education. HMIE praised...

In brief...Young chefs in 42 primary schools in Scotland

21 June 2001, Nursery World

Young chefs in 42 primary schools in Scotland will be given lessons in healthy cooking and baking through a pilot scheme in Clackmannan and North Lanarkshire, announced during Focus on...

Parents entitled to defer start in school

21 June 2001, Nursery World

Parents whose winter-born four-year-olds are not ready to cope with starting primary school will no longer have to plead special needs in order to secure an extra year of free...

Mild shake could kill babies

21 June 2001, Nursery World

New research on 'shaken baby syndrome' has found that it takes less force than was previously thought to cause brain damage in infants. A study revealed last week in New...

Ten-week-old babies descended on Liverpool Town Hall

21 June 2001, Nursery World

Ten-week-old babies descended on Liverpool Town Hall last week for a special photo call and computer gifts. The babies, all born in Liverpool on 2 April, coinciding with the 'birth'...

'Ask country children what they want'

21 June 2001, Nursery World

* Listening to children is the key to developing effective services in the countryside, according to the Forum for Rural Children and Young People. The Forum, which is funded by...

Emotional record of baby deaths

21 June 2001, Nursery World

The devastating impact on families of cot death has been highlighted in a booklet which brings together the experiences of 30 cot death parents. The 62-page booklet was published by...

Royal honours for early years professionals

21 June 2001, Nursery World

* The early years sector was recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours List last weekend as Rosemary Murphy, chief executive of the National Day Nurseries Association, and Professor Christine Pascal,...

Children alert to 'unhealthy' food advertising

21 June 2001, Nursery World

* Children in Northern Ireland say food advertising sends them the wrong dietary and healthy eating messages. A snapshot survey of 315 children and 109 adults in the Province by...