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Complaints about care rise sharply

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  • Wednesday, February 8, 2006
  • | Nursery World
The number of complaints about Scottish daycare providers and childminders over the past year has gone up by 25 per cent, reports the Care Commission. The steep rise was revealed last week in written evidence submitted by the Care Commission to the Scottish Parliament's Education Committee as part of its ongoing early years inquiry.

Daycare 'makes children anxious'

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  • Wednesday, February 8, 2006
  • | Nursery World
Universal daycare increases aggression and anxiety among pre-school children, Canadian academics claimed last week. A study into the system of subsidised childcare in Quebec, available to all parents at a cost of $7 a day, found that children and parents were 'worse off' under the programme.

Briony Vernon explores the 'environment space' at Kent County Council's conference

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  • Wednesday, February 8, 2006
  • | Nursery World
(Photograph) - Briony Vernon explores the 'environment space' at Kent County Council's conference, 'Why Birth to Three Matters'. The event, attended by 320 nursery workers and childminders, was led by Jools Page, winner of the Nursery World student essay of the year competition 2004. Speakers included leading academics in childcare study Professor Tricia David and Peter Elfer. Photo Kim Clark

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