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Editor's view

27 October 2005, Nursery World

Nursery World is delighted that the Department for Education and Skills' Foundation Stage team, led by Lesley Staggs, is writing another year-long series of articles for the magazine. It is...

Reforms move ahead

27 October 2005, Nursery World

Local authority allocations from the £125m-a-year Transformation Fund are expected to be made early next month, along with DfES guidance on using the fund to promote professional status and qualifications...

Call for action on falling occupancy

27 October 2005, Nursery World

Falling occupancy levels are threatening some private providers with extinction, prompting calls from the heads of two major nursery chains for the Government to ensure that spare capacity is used...

Bill hailed as a step in the right direction

27 October 2005, Nursery World

Fathers could be entitled to up to three months' paid and three months' unpaid paternity leave under new proposals contained in the Work and Families Bill published last week.

UK centre workers front aid efforts

27 October 2005, Nursery World

Early years workers from Sheffield Children's Centre are at the forefront of relief efforts in Pakistan, bringing aid to areas devastated by the South Asia earthquake. Nine workers from the...

Media watch

27 October 2005, Nursery World

The Sun appealed to parents to send in pictures of their children sitting on the 'naughty step', made famous by supernanny Jo Frost. The paper ran a two-page feature on...

Comprehensive play strategy

27 October 2005, Nursery World

Northern Ireland's Children's Commissioner has called for the urgent development of a comprehensive play strategy in the province. Calling for immediate action on a Government pledge to develop a strategy,...

Hundreds of thousands of children are living in overcrowded homes

27 October 2005, Nursery World

A lack of social housing suitable for families means hundreds of thousands of children are living in overcrowded homes, according to a new report from the housing charity Shelter. The...

'My favourite place'

27 October 2005, Nursery World

Budding Picassos have just three weeks left to enter Children in Scotland's national 'My favourite place' art competition. Aimed at children aged up to 11, the deadline for the receipt...

Professor Bob Broad

27 October 2005, Nursery World

Professor Bob Broad, professor of children and families research and director of the children and families unit at De Montfort University, Leicester, has been appointed director of research and evaluation...