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Editor's view

4 April 2002, Nursery World

The DfES conferences on 'What makes an effective reception class' seems to be causing quite a stir. Professor Tina Bruce has contacted us with her thoughts on their importance (see...

Sector unites over new call for subsidy

4 April 2002, Nursery World

Early years organisations have renewed their call on the Government to further directly subsidise childcare following the publication of a report last week that said most mothers who want to...

Laura Hambleton used natural objects

4 April 2002, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Children's author Laura Hambleton used natural objects to show how she illustrated her book I'm Afraid Too to pupils Richard Wang and Kelsey Sadler when she visited the...

Quote of the week

4 April 2002, Nursery World

'Designing the most effective childcare policies is important not only for the future of women in the labour market, but also for their impact on the welfare and development of...

DfES is blamed in abolition of NTOs draws criticism

4 April 2002, Nursery World

The chief executive of a leading early years awarding body has criticised the Department for Education and Skills over its handling of the abolition of the 72 National Training Organisations...

Teaching assistants will be among the school staff

4 April 2002, Nursery World

Teaching assistants will be among the school staff in nearly 7,100 schools in England who will receive a cash bonus later this year as a reward for helping pupils achieve...

Childcare and education students are being challenged by Nursery World

4 April 2002, Nursery World

Childcare and education students are being challenged by Nursery World to transport themselves into the future for the magazine's student essay competition, inspired by this year's Golden Jubilee celebrations. Writing...

Month of events to hail childcare

4 April 2002, Nursery World

Day nurseries, pre-schools and playgroups, childminders and out-of-school clubs across Britain are coming together in June to take part in the first-ever National Childcare Month. Organisers of the event -...

Ready, steady, grow!

4 April 2002, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Ready, steady, grow! Nurseries across Britain are being invited to take part in a sponsored Sunflower Challenge to raise money for the charity WaterAid, which seeks to provide...

Scotland 'is brave to ban smacking'

4 April 2002, Nursery World

The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children has praised 'Scotland the brave' for pressing ahead with plans to outlaw the smacking of babies and toddlers. The Scottish...