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To the Point - Who speaks for centres?

    Features
  • Tuesday, February 15, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Will the storm clouds of protest gather over the closure of children's centres, as more local authorities announce cuts? So far, demonstrations have been isolated affairs, bringing out anxious and angry parents to defend individual centres threatened with closure or deep budget cuts.

In my view - Throw new light on play

    Features
  • Tuesday, December 7, 2010
  • | Nursery World
The play needs of children in darkened winter months have been ignored in the debate about whether or not clocks should be put back. At the end of October each year, children face a situation that worsens in the following weeks when they are unable to go out for the healthy outdoor play they need because of the early darkness.

To the Point - Caring key to equality

    Features
  • Tuesday, November 16, 2010
  • | Nursery World
I found myself pleasantly surprised to read that Children and Families minister Tim Loughton had recently challenged public sector workers to avoid 'passive discrimination' against fathers.

To the Point - Take the universal view

    Features
  • Tuesday, October 19, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Some time late in the General Election campaign, Labour strategists coined the phrase 'Coalition of Cuts for Children' to describe what a Conservative-Liberal Democrat government might mean for children and families.

To the Point - Nursery is a big society

    Features
  • Tuesday, October 12, 2010
  • | Nursery World
We have to 'tighten our belts' we must be prepared for 'changes', the 'Big Squeeze' is on. If the details are not clear yet, we should be in no doubt about what to expect from Whitehall in the Spending Review on 20 October.

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