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Playrooms become a family tradition

7 June 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - When Nicola Watson became this year's 200th member of Garscube Community Playrooms in Glasgow, the environment may have been new for her 20-month old son, Andrew, but for...

Promises to children in parties' responses

7 June 2001, Nursery World

Stringent monitoring and the establishment of a Children's Commissioner for Scotland are among the methods the Scottish National Party would use to put the UN Convention on the Rights of...

In brief...International children's festival at Haddo House

7 June 2001, Nursery World

An international children's festival is being held in the grounds of Haddo House in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, this month. The Kaleidoscope Festival is a week-long event of theatre performances and activities...

Lucy Henderson, Emma Storr, Carrie Todd, Abby MacTaggart and Rebecca Simcox show off badges they made as part of National Smile Week

7 June 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Lucy Henderson, Emma Storr, Carrie Todd, Abby MacTaggart and Rebecca Simcox show off badges they made as part of National Smile Week. 'Be sporty, but be safe' was...

Scotland provides good care model

7 June 2001, Nursery World

Early years good practice in Scotland should be followed by the rest of Britain, according to a leading early years expert. Professor Tina Bruce, visiting professor at the University of...

Four-year-olds learn foreign languages

7 June 2001, Nursery World

French, German and Spanish are among the foreign languages Liverpool four-year-olds will start to learn when a pilot scheme gets under way this September. Primary school children from four upwards...

NDNA appoints new chairperson

7 June 2001, Nursery World

The National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) has appointed nursery owner Sarah Carr as its new chair. Ms Carr, director of Lancashire-based Kindercare Childcare Centres - identified as the tenth biggest...

Two-year-old Connor Gormley swapped his toys for a paintbrush

7 June 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Two-year-old Connor Gormley swapped his toys for a paintbrush at a May fair held in London's St Katherine's Dock last week. The toddler tried his hand at painting...

Six-term school year backed by parents and staff

7 June 2001, Nursery World

Teachers and parents have backed proposals to change the current three-term school year into to a six-term year, with a longer autumn break and a fixed spring holiday, a Local...

Angry staff poised for strike action

7 June 2001, Nursery World

Nursery workers were due to hold a one-day strike this week in support of a fair pay and grading claim against Ealing Council in west London. As Nursery World went...