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8 December 2005, Nursery World

A four-year-old boy was suspended from his school in Bedminster, Bristol. The Herald said the tiny tearaway throttled, scratched and injured his classmates. Meanwhile, a two-year-old was stopped by police...

Educators query move to phonics

8 December 2005, Nursery World

Children will learn to read using synthetic phonics by the age of five from next September, following recommendations from the interim independent review into the way they are taught to...

Shay Given

8 December 2005, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Newcastle United goalkeeper Shay Given challenges children from St Mary's Nursery in Hexham, Northumberland, to a game of table football at the official opening of the nursery's new...

First hour of nursery day is weakest

8 December 2005, Nursery World

Children at nursery receive poorer quality care in the first hour of the day than during the core opening hours, an Ofsted study has revealed. In September 2005, Ofsted performed...

Fish oil diet linked to calmer behaviour

8 December 2005, Nursery World

Children from three Sure Start centres in Durham have shown 'significant advances' in their behaviour, concentration and level of parental bonding after participating in the most recent trial of fish...

Councils 'lack cash to ensure sufficient care'

8 December 2005, Nursery World

Local authorities could lack sufficient funds to implement the new duties imposed on them in the Childcare Bill, Conservative and Liberal Democrat MPs have warned. The Bill had general cross-party...

Abacus Nursery in Basingstoke

8 December 2005, Nursery World

Children from Abacus Nursery in Basingstoke marked the nursery's first birthday with a puppet show by 'the Giddy Wizard'. The celebrations for more than 500 children, staff, parents and local...

Organisations unite to lobby on proposals

8 December 2005, Nursery World

The Early Childhood Forum, co-ordinated by the National Children's Bureau (NCB), has joined forces with leading children's organisations to form a new childcare coalition in response to the Childcare Bill....

To the point...

8 December 2005, Nursery World

Our weekly columnist Beatrix Campbell says it's too much to expect Sure Start to change society, or social services One thing we know for sure. Sure Start is a good...

Open for business

8 December 2005, Nursery World

Douglas Valley Nursery, a local authority-funded early years centre in Wigan, is putting the finishing touches to a new £100,000 outdoor learning environment. It includes multi-level water features, beach areas...