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Childcare is a juggling act for most mothers

27 January 2005, Nursery World

Government childcare policies are failing to address the complexity of the daily life of the modern working woman, according to new research published last week, which found that women continue...

Media watch

27 January 2005, Nursery World

A lack of childcare, overpriced toys and long working hours make Britain the least parent-friendly country in the world, according to a survey from Tommy's, the baby charity, reported in...

Nursery will keep locals down on the farm

27 January 2005, Nursery World

A Wiltshire farming couple are converting their disused barn into a 68-place nursery with separate staff accommodation, using funding from the Government's Rural Enterprise Scheme. Andrew and Mary Ainslie of...

Funding for play goes elsewhere

27 January 2005, Nursery World

Hundreds of play projects could be jeopardised by the Government's decision not to ring- fence the £200m of lottery money earmarked for play, campaigners warned last week. Responding to MP...

Julia Jensen-Soares

27 January 2005, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Seven-year-old Julia Jensen-Soares from Woodlands School in Aberdeen and art teacher Fran Marquis-Faulkes show off some of their ceramic artworks. The school children experimented with clay, tile-making, and...

Youth clubs 'lead to failure and crime'

27 January 2005, Nursery World

Children who hang out aimlessly at youth clubs are more likely to fail at school and turn to crime or drug addiction, children's minister Margaret Hodge claimed last week. Speaking...

To the point...

27 January 2005, Nursery World

Our weekly columnist Beatrix Campbell gives geography credit for putting childcare on the map At a time when there is a tendency to simplify the childcare debate, a geography professor...

Pennies Day Nursery

27 January 2005, Nursery World

* Pennies Day Nursery in Maidstone, Kent, has established a programme to train all its staff members up to NVQ Level 3. The nursery provides resources and materials to help...

Park Lane College

27 January 2005, Nursery World

* Park Lane College in Leeds held an awards ceremony on 9 December to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the early years section. Principal Tony Longworth presented awards to those...

Tina McGrath

27 January 2005, Nursery World

* Tina McGrath has been appointed the new operations manager for Imagine Co-operative Childcare, which is owned by the Oxford, Swindon and Gloucester Co-op. Ms McGrath joined Imagine in February...