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To boldly go -toys 6-12 months

23 August 2001, Nursery World

Editor's view

23 August 2001, Nursery World

The childminding profession - and its status as a profession is certainly on the rise - is at a crucial stage of development, as our Special Report 'Strength in numbers'...

Pay cuts ahead for assistants

23 August 2001, Nursery World

Classroom assistants are facing pay cuts as a result of the way their local councils plan to implement the single status agreement, which aims to harmonise local authority pay scales....

School club gives a happy refuge

23 August 2001, Nursery World

Early years workers are helping to improve race relations in the troubled Sighthill area of Glasgow. A six-week-long summer school for 200 of the area's five-to 12-year-olds, held at St...

In brief...National Childminding Association's annual conference and AGM

23 August 2001, Nursery World

Childminders in England and Wales can exchange ideas and information at the National Childminding Association's (NCMA) annual conference and AGM, which takes place from 17 to 18 November at the...

In brief...NCMA raises level of Public Liability Insurance Indemnity cover

23 August 2001, Nursery World

The NCMA meanwhile has decided to raise its members' level of Public Liability Insurance Indemnity cover from £2m to Pounds 5m. This has been done automatically for all those who...

Quote of the week

23 August 2001, Nursery World

'Great things have been achieved through feminism. We now have pretty much equality, at least on the pay and opportunities front, though almost nothing has been done on childcare, the...

Children sporting the Jamaican flag

23 August 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Children sporting the Jamaican flag were among the many who gathered at Kensington Memorial Park in London last week to celebrate the different cultures of the world, especially...

Funds create 900 childcare places

23 August 2001, Nursery World

Up to 900 new childcare places are to be created in one county's most disadvantaged areas with money from the Government's Neighbourhood Nurseries scheme. The Suffolk Early Years Development and...

Parent workers ease start at nursery

23 August 2001, Nursery World

A Sure Start-funded project in Edinburgh is getting children off to the right start at nursery by encouraging parents' involvement in their education. Two 'parent workers' attached to three nursery...