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NHS for children to see major shake-up

25 July 2001, Nursery World

The Government's decision to ensure that children and their healthcare needs are given a higher priority in the National Health Service (NHS) has been welcomed by children's healthcare charities.

Tax credit changes seek users' views

25 July 2001, Nursery World

Childcare providers have been invited by the Inland Revenue to suggest ways to improve the childcare tax credit element of its new employment tax credit, which is to replace the...

Lone fathers: Just Dad

25 July 2001, Nursery World

Why do single fathers continue to suffer a sense of isolation now that more father-friendly initiatives are getting underway? The answers are not so simple, writes Wendy Wallace

Editor's view

19 July 2001, Nursery World

The new national occupational standards for classroom assistants (see News, page 4) are welcome for several reasons. The standards, and the forthcoming NVQs/SVQs that will follow, will be a big...

NVQs for assistants win union's praise

19 July 2001, Nursery World

Unison, the public service union, has welcomed the national occupational standards for classroom assistants but has warned that local education authorities and schools need to continue to provide training on...

CACHE wants say in care standards review

19 July 2001, Nursery World

Ofsted plans to review the national standards for daycare and childminding in a year's time, the chief executive of the Council for the Awards in Children's Care and Education (CACHE)...

In brief...Issues affecting school

19 July 2001, Nursery World

Issues affecting school support staff in England and Wales are to be addressed by a joint working party comprising the Local Government Association, Local Government Employers' Organisation and Unison. Christina...

The draft Code of Practice

19 July 2001, Nursery World

The draft Code of Practice for Special Educational Needs is being revised by the Government to ensure that children receive the help they need, schools minister Catherine Ashton said last...

I will not ever never eat a tomato

19 July 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - The Greenaway Medal for outstanding illustration in a children's book was awarded by the Library Association last week to I Will Not Ever Never Eat A Tomato by...

Quote of the week

19 July 2001, Nursery World

'Rather than dismissing us as receptionists, the education system would benefit greatly from recognising the talents available within it through developing effective, on-the-job training' Nursery nurse Jean Deacy, referring to...