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PVI settings counting where grants go

19 December 2007, Nursery World

Local authorities are deciding how to spend the capital grant allocations they have received to help private and voluntary sector nurseries adapt their buildings and outside space to extend the...

Parents being misled on childcare, says NCMA

19 December 2007, Nursery World

Alarmist headlines about the state of childcare in the UK pose a huge challenge for the sector, according to the chief executive of the National Childminding Association.

NEG groups gain support

19 December 2007, Nursery World

More private and voluntary nursery providers across the country are joining the campaign against the Code of Practice for nursery education for three-and four-year-olds, which started last year in Kent.

Bright children still fall behind richer peers

19 December 2007, Nursery World

Children from poorer backgrounds are still achieving less at school than those from affluent homes, says a new study.

Analysis: At-a-glance guide - The Children's Plan

19 December 2007, Nursery World

The Government last week launched a raft of new goals and commitments covering children from infancy to adulthood. Ruth Thomson outlines the points in an ambitious agenda for the next...

Learning and Development: ICT Digital cameras - Picture this!

19 December 2007, Nursery World

Having a digital camera to hand puts children at the centre of the picture, whether on screen or in a print display in the classroom, says Harriet Price.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Night-time

19 December 2007, Nursery World

Create night in the day, or wait until dark, for a host of imaginative activities indoors and outdoors that will help children explore their natural fascination with the night, suggested...

Positive relationships: Let's talk about ... biting

19 December 2007, Nursery World

It's a common occurrence, so why does a child's biting cause so much upset? Annette Rawstrone spoke to practitioners at a private day nursery. Illustration by Clare Nichols.

Work Matters: Management - Opening doors

19 December 2007, Nursery World

Local nursery staff are visiting each other's settings to share and improve good practice. Mary Evans reports.

Academy opens its doors

26 November 2007, Nursery World

The National Academy of Parenting Practitioners officially opened last week at its base in King's College, London.