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'Visit excluded families at home'

7 December 2006, Nursery World

Children's centres should place more emphasis on home visits to reach the most disadvantaged families, new practice guidance for local authorities is advising. Children's minister Beverley Hughes said the guidance...

Child Base

7 December 2006, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Senior nursery manager Liz Bunyan and nursery nurse Emma McVey of nursery chain Child Base pause for breath after running the New York marathon on 5 November. They...

Staff tool to gauge skills in language

7 December 2006, Nursery World

A new tool designed to help early years and primary school staff accurately assess pupils' speaking and listening skills was launched in London last week at I CAN's Linking Language...

Clashes lead to walkout by nursery staff

7 December 2006, Nursery World

More than half the staff at a Hampshire nursery handed in their notice last Monday, following clashes with the nursery director. Eleven staff from Poppins Early Learning in Abshot, Fareham,...

Battlefield Primary School

7 December 2006, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Budding gardeners from Battlefield Primary School in Glasgow have planted 40 trees to form the Children's Orchard in the city's Queens Park. The initiative is part of the...

Help needed for carers of bereaved

7 December 2006, Nursery World

A national children's network is calling for more support to be made available in schools and early years settings for children and young people experiencing bereavement. Grief Matters for Children,...

Councils show how to beat child poverty

7 December 2006, Nursery World

A report showing how London boroughs are working to eradicate child poverty has been published by London Councils. Tackling Child Poverty in London: A guide to borough initiatives and good...

Broader stroke of the brush

7 December 2006, Nursery World

Local authorities are getting to grips with their greater responsibility for childcare provision What is the Childcare Implementation Project?

Top heavy

7 December 2006, Nursery World

Has the drive for a better-qualified early years workforce gone too far in favour of graduates, at the expense of other needs? Simon Vevers hears what the sector thinks There...

Taking charge

7 December 2006, Nursery World

Under-threes need to be left to make their own choices and mistakes with the support of a dependable adult, says Jennie Lindon Currently there is a great deal of interest...