* Building work has begun on a new children's centre at North Fawdon Primary School in Fawdon, Newcastle upon Tyne. Sure Start North Moor Children's Centre will cost 800,000 and is due to be completed...
(Photograph) - Alys Price, age three-and-a-half, has fun at the Sand and Water Centre organised by Community Playthings for the Pre-school Learning Alliance during its annual conference in the Queen...
* Camden Council's Families in Focus project has been short-listed in the Community Cohesion category of the national Sustainable Communities Awards 2006. The project is aimed at hard-to-reach four-...
(Photograph) - Liam Byrne MP met parents and children at the opening of the National Day Nurseries Association's fifth regional centre in Birmingham. The West Midlands Regional Centre includes a...
(Photograph) - Children drummed up interest in Japanese culture at the tenth annual summer festival of the Finchley and Acton Yochien, run by the Japanese educational organisation Maeda Gakuen for...
Three weeks ago, I reviewed some sound-activated toys for the ICT page in 'Sounds good' (Nursery World, 18 April). Here are some activities for the toys - each one provides opportunities to control a...
* The Family Tree Children's Centre has opened in Walverden, Lancashire, and is backed by East Lancashire Primary Care Trust. The 500,000 purpose-built centre caters for families with children under...
(Photograph) - Children were more interested in books than in the visiting culture minister Patricia Ferguson at Sighthill Library in Edinburgh when she announced funding of 1.5m towards expanding...
Education minister for Wales, Jane Davidson, officially opened the 1.5m integrated centre at Hollybush Primary School in Torfaen. Services at the centre, in a building made from sustainable wood,...