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Funds create 900 childcare places

23 August 2001, Nursery World

Up to 900 new childcare places are to be created in one county's most disadvantaged areas with money from the Government's Neighbourhood Nurseries scheme. The Suffolk Early Years Development and...

Parent workers ease start at nursery

23 August 2001, Nursery World

A Sure Start-funded project in Edinburgh is getting children off to the right start at nursery by encouraging parents' involvement in their education. Two 'parent workers' attached to three nursery...

In brief...School curriculum guidance

23 August 2001, Nursery World

School curriculum guidance is urging schools to use the flexibility within the curriculum to ensure pupils are being taught what is relevant to them. Issuing the 5-14 Curriculum Guidelines last...

In brief...Enquire launch pilot mediation scheme

23 August 2001, Nursery World

Enquire, the national service for special educational needs in Scotland, has recently launched a pilot mediation scheme operating in five local authority areas. The scheme, in Argyll and Bute, East...

New mothers see improved support

23 August 2001, Nursery World

A Scottish think-tank is soon to publish recommendations for ways to support women through pregnancy and the early months of infancy, based on parents' own views. The Scottish Council Foundation's...

Guidance on mental health

23 August 2001, Nursery World

The importance of safeguarding children's mental health will be highlighted with the launch of a support network for Sure Start workers next month. The charity Young Minds is setting up...

Sure Start woos local community

23 August 2001, Nursery World

Community backing for Sure Start programmes in one deprived area has been won over with a combination of roadshows, public meetings and questionnaires. The Sure Start partnership board in Salford,...

Nursery nurses offered training on meningitis

23 August 2001, Nursery World

The Professional Association of Nursery Nurses, part of the Professional Association of Teachers, has teamed up with the National Meningitis Trust to offer meningitis seminars to members in Scotland and...

Jean and Stewart Pickering

23 August 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Jean and Stewart Pickering, the husband and wife team who founded Kids Unlimited, are looking forward to seeing the private nursery group double in size over the next...

In brief...Free milk for all nursery children in Birmingham

23 August 2001, Nursery World

All nursery children in Birmingham are to be supplied with free milk. So far 158 of the city's 207 nurseries have taken advantage of the joint initiative between Midlands Co-op...