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In brief...The Scottish Out of School Care Network is marking its tenth anniversary this year

2 August 2001, Nursery World

The Scottish Out of School Care Network is marking its tenth anniversary this year with a prize competition for children to design birthday cards showing what they enjoy most about...

In brief...Learning and Teaching Scotland is keen for early years practitioners

2 August 2001, Nursery World

Learning and Teaching Scotland is keen for early years practitioners to give their views on a set of resources it is developing which could help staff make judgements about young...

Children given a sporting chance

2 August 2001, Nursery World

Children returning to school this month in four Scottish local authorities will be encouraged to take a healthy interest in sport. South Lanarkshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Midlothian and East Ayrshire...

An act of reassurance

2 August 2001, Nursery World

By Keir Bloomer chief executive of Clackmannanshire Council The Regulation of Care Act is about quality assurance. It is designed to reassure the public about standards of service, especially in...

Elements of music at a glance

2 August 2001, Nursery World

A look at some of the elements of music will help give you an idea of the range of questions you can ask children about their music and in particular...

Favourite music books

2 August 2001, Nursery World

* Start with a song by Mavis de Mierre (Brilliant Publications, Pounds15.95) is a great book for the youngest in your nursery, with lots of action songs.*** Singing Games and...

Editor's view

2 August 2001, Nursery World

As if low pay and status were not big enough problems in retaining nursery staff, a surprising and intriguing finding from new research by the Thomas Coram Research Unit highlights...

Cycle Smart

2 August 2001, Nursery World

The Government has teamed up with Disney to produce a million copies of a children's comic, Cycle Smart, highlighting road safety messages using Disney characters. A competition it has to...

Quote of the week

2 August 2001, Nursery World

'We're aware of children who, after their parents have gone to work, have been starting the day with a relative, then they've gone to a nursery, then to daycare and...

Mixed reception for care standards guidance

2 August 2001, Nursery World

Childminders have welcomed Ofsted's guidance to the national daycare standards for England, but nursery providers are concerned the standards may not be applied consistently across the country. Gill Haynes, chief...