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Editor's view

4 July 2002, Nursery World

At Nursery World, we're constantly striving to make sure we meet our readers' changing needs, so this week we're giving you a brand-new free supplement, Nursery Business: starting and running...

Sectarian divisions 'begin at age three'

4 July 2002, Nursery World

Sectarian divisions begin as young as three, new research into attitudes among young children in Northern Ireland suggests. By the age of six, 90 per cent of Protestant and Catholic...

Three-year-old Becky Want went down to the woods

4 July 2002, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Three-year-old Becky Want went down to the woods with her favourite teddy for Rutland's biggest-ever Teddy Bears Picnic. More than 600 children and their teddies attended the event,...

Beacon schools' practice criticised

4 July 2002, Nursery World

Pressure on beacon schools in England to produce good SATS results and reach Government targets is jeopardising the quality of their early years provision, a leading early years organisation has...

Unison

4 July 2002, Nursery World

Representatives of the public service union Unison in Scotland handed over a petition with 20,000 signatures calling for a Scotland-wide review of the early years to Margaret Jamieson MSP outside...

Childcare workers turning to T&G

4 July 2002, Nursery World

More childcare workers than ever are turning to the Transport and General Workers Union for help, support and protection, the union says. More than 1,500 childcare workers have joined the...

Kids' Clubs Network

4 July 2002, Nursery World

Guests at the launch of the Kids' Clubs Network's blueprint for out-of-school care, 'The Next Steps for School Age Childcare', were told by education minister Stephen Twigg that he was...

Childcarers shine at awards show

4 July 2002, Nursery World

Astar-studded ceremony to present the Excellence in Childcare Awards 2002 last week rounded off National Childcare Month. The Tate Modern gallery on London's South Bank was the venue for the...

Quote of the week

4 July 2002, Nursery World

'Whitehall has spent millions on pro-MMR propaganda and attacks worried parents as scaremongers. This strategy was never going to work, as ministers would know if they had visited any nursery...

Babies to be tested for speech delay risk

4 July 2002, Nursery World

An initiative launched in south Edinburgh will seek to identify children with delayed language development while they are still in the cradle. Under the scheme, babies' language development will be...