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For goodness sake

    News
  • Wednesday, March 29, 2006
    • | Nursery World
Many more early years settings are serving only organic food to the children. Here some of them tell Joyce Reid and Annette Rawstrone why With the potential dangers of pesticides in food making the headlines again this month, it's not surprising that many nurseries are going organic.

Asquith investing in staff and settings

    News
  • Wednesday, March 29, 2006
    • | Nursery World
Asquith Nurseries, the UK's second largest nursery group, is undertaking a multi-million pound programme to refurbish its settings and train up to 1,000 staff to level 4. From May, all nursery employees will have the chance to enrol on the Open University Certificate in Early Years Practice, which is an open-access course. Asquith is fully funding it at a cost of around 1,000 per candidate. The course usually starts in February, but the OU is running an intake in May exclusively for the nursery group.

'Take nursery schools' route to reading'

    News
  • Wednesday, March 29, 2006
    • | Nursery World
The principles of good practice in nursery schools must not be ignored when teaching children to read, the director of Early Education has said in response to the final report on the Rose Review, which advocates synthetic phonics. Anne Nelson said that those responsible for the revision of the primary national strategies and the development of the Early Years Foundation Stage should look at the Ofsted inspection reports for maintained nursery schools.

Ready Steady Mo!

    Review
  • Monday, August 22, 2016
    • | Nursery World
by Mo Farah, Kes Gray and Marta Kissi (Hodder Children's Books, paperback, £6.99)

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