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28 November 2002, Nursery World

Great news for the many early years practitioners who care for the rising number of babies and toddlers in daycare settings, with the launch of Birth to Three Matters: a...

Framework guides under-threes care

28 November 2002, Nursery World

Practioners caring for under-threes are being issued with new guidance from the Government. Birth to Three Matters: A framework to support children in their earliest years was developed by Professor...

Quote of the week

28 November 2002, Nursery World

'Over a third of women who work full-time for local authorities earn less than £13,000 per year. Firemen are doing a good job in drawing our attention to the poor...

Early support for disability

28 November 2002, Nursery World

More than 20 projects are now up and running in a Government-funded pilot programme to provide multi-agency support services to families with disabled children under two. The Early Support Pilot...

Industrial action prompts review of fire safety

28 November 2002, Nursery World

Industrial action by firefighters has prompted the Department for Education and Skills to renew its fire safety advice for schools and all educational establishments, including early years settings. The DfES's...

Guidance on benefits tax credits

28 November 2002, Nursery World

Guidance on benefits and tax credits for anyone expecting a baby or bringing up children has been issued by the Department for Work and Pensions. Babies and Children BC1 outlines...

London Play

28 November 2002, Nursery World

The organisation London Play has received Government approval for parents of children attending its over sevens-settings to access the childcare element of the Working FamiliesTax Credit. London Play's quality assurance...

Childminders vote for more babies

28 November 2002, Nursery World

Childminders have voted to be allowed to care for more than one baby at a time. Delegates at the National Childminding Association's annual general meeting in Eastbourne last weekend voted...

Children from the Jessie Porter Nursery School

28 November 2002, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Children from the Jessie Porter Nursery School in Dundee climb aboard the WORDS bus for a story, followed by quizzes and worksheets, with Reader in Residence Emma Turnbull....

Easier cash for childcarers

28 November 2002, Nursery World

Childcare providers should find it easier to access funding thanks to stronger links between the childcare sector and the business community, a seminar organised by the Scottish Executive heard last...