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Nursery activities

29 March 2007, Nursery World

Investigation troughs Staff at Emerald Nursery and Children's Centre have created practical troughs which children can use to investigate a wide range of materials using child-size tables and plastic storage...

Editor's view

29 March 2007, Nursery World

Any study that finds negative effects for children in daycare is going to be greeted by hysteria on several fronts. The results will be brandished by organisations and individuals, mostly...

Daycare 'harms behaviour'

29 March 2007, Nursery World

The longer children spend in group daycare, the more aggressive and disobedient they are throughout primary school, even if they attend a high-quality setting, according to new research. The findings...

Egidio Newton from Young Musical Explorers

29 March 2007, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Egidio Newton from Young Musical Explorers lays down a beat at the opening of Hatcham Oak Early Learning Centre in Brockley, London. The recently developed centre celebrated its...

Budget is welcomed by sector

29 March 2007, Nursery World

Early years and childcare organisations tended to agree with Chancellor Gordon Brown's 'Budget for Britain's families' delivered last week. There is more money for Sure Start, tax credits, child benefit...

Online assessment on test

29 March 2007, Nursery World

A company that develops computer games to help teachers assess children in the Foundation Stage Profile is taking part in a one-year study of the effectiveness of electronic and online...

Nursery children at St Cuthbert's and Palatine Children's Centre in Blackpool

29 March 2007, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Nursery children at St Cuthbert's and Palatine Children's Centre in Blackpool enjoy an igloo-shaped den in their new garden in Blackpool. Gardening company Ashtons of Lytham donated the...

Government reaches out to voluntary sector

29 March 2007, Nursery World

A new programme to encourage the involvement of the voluntary and community sector in delivering services for children and young people had its official launch in London on Wednesday amid...

Early years practitioners

29 March 2007, Nursery World

Early years practitioners are being invited by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) to sit on SSSC sub-committees that evaluate registration and disciplinary issues within the sector. The time commitment...

The National Children's Bureau

29 March 2007, Nursery World

The National Children's Bureau is calling on the Government to develop a plan of action on children's play following the revelation that an additional £675m of lottery funding will be...