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Opinion: Editor's view

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, October 21, 2008
  • | Nursery World
Why doesn't nursery food figure in plans for improving the quality of children's lives?

National Childcare Week

    News
  • Wednesday, June 25, 2003
  • | Nursery World
(Photograph) - Lauren Spence, aged four, gives her dad, Paul, a hug after winning the under-fives section of the National Childcare Week children's art competition for her picture of her male hero, singer Gareth Gates. Lauren, from First Class Nursery in Edinburgh, won a game and a Pounds 50 voucher, and her childcarer, Khatoon Shafi, won a 75 gift voucher. The entries in the competition, organised by Nursery World, the Daycare Trust and Bright Horizons Family Solutions, are on display until the end of June at London's IMAX cinema.

In a tangle

    News
  • Wednesday, April 20, 2005
  • | Nursery World
There's no avoiding regulations but there are ways that nurseries can ease their way through complying with them, as Mary Evans explains Business leaders gave a sceptical welcome to last month's Budget proposals to reduce the spider's web of red tape. While Chancellor Gordon Brown accepted the recommendations of two key reports on cutting regulations, the Government itself was accused of increasing the bureaucratic burdens on business by almost 39bn in the past eight years.

Scotland's first internet nursery

    News
  • Wednesday, June 25, 2003
  • | Nursery World
Scotland's first internet nursery has gained the Investors in People award for its commitment to staff training and development. Technotots Nursery in Dundee installed webcams last year to allow parents to watch their children 'live' online. It completed requirements for the national quality standard in only six months, ahead of the average length of assessment time of 18 months. Nursery manager Angela McGoldrick said, 'Investors in People is an excellent way of raising standards within individual organisations. Promoting and sharing of best practice in a comparable, open and honest communication forum across the industry could have a similar effect in raising standards, and thus the status of the industry.'

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