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Work Matters: To the top

    Features
  • Tuesday, August 26, 2008
    • | Nursery World
Nursery staff who have made great progress in their settings tell Karen Faux about the policies that have boosted their careers.

Learning from Sure Start: working with young children and their families

    News
  • Wednesday, November 2, 2005
    • | Nursery World
* A new book, Learning from Sure Start: working with young children and their families, edited by Jo Weinberger, Caroline Pickstone and Peter Hannon, takes an in-depth look at the Sure Start initiative. It evaluates the methods used in Sure Start programmes, identifies successes and indicates any lessons to be learned. The book is published by Oxford University Press and costs 18.99. To order a copy visit www.openup.co.uk or call 01628 502 700.

Media watch

    News
  • Wednesday, December 6, 2006
    • | Nursery World
Putting a 'calypso' spin on the traditional Christmas party and nativity play has not gone down well with Christian parents at Highview Primary School in Surrey, according to The Sun. The headteacher's plan to have children sing a reggae-themed 'Twelve Days of Christmas' and to perform 'Away in a Manger' in sign language has prompted more than 100 parents to ban their children from attending the show. The Metro reported that the country's youngest qualified pub barman is 12-year-old Chris Hardacre, who came top of the class in a recent licence exam. Chris, whose father Dave runs The Star at Barnby Dun near Doncaster, Yorkshire, is looking forward to following in the family trade once he is legally old enough..

Within reach

    News
  • Wednesday, November 2, 2005
    • | Nursery World
The children's centre programme is an ambitious project to integrate services for under-fives. In the run-up to phase 2, is it still on track? Nothing illustrates more graphically the Government's grand design to integrate and mainstream services for children from birth to five years old and their families, first within deprived areas and then in every community in the country, than its plan to create 3,500 children's centres by 2010.

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